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Subject: Re: [Healeys] Bulb holder issue
From: Kees Oudesluijs <coudesluijs@chello.nl>
Date: Wed, 27 Nov 2019 22:11:03 +0100
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You could always try to get some WD-40 in the socket to reduce the 
friction to rotate the bulb.

Kees Oudesluijs


Op 27-11-2019 om 19:44 schreef Mike Sinclair:
>
> I have a similar problem with my dining room light fixture, which uses 
> the high-intensity bulbs.  The only way to rotate them is with my 
> thumbs.  The real problem is that the socket gets loose, and just 
> rotates with the bulb.  I have taken most of them apart and 
> re-tightened them, but hard to get at, especially when standing on a 
> short ladder.
>
> Mike
>
> On 11/26/2019 5:41 PM, jim via Healeys wrote:
>> Like this?
>>
>> On Tuesday, November 26, 2019, 9:56:16 PM UTC, Michael Oritt 
>> <michael.oritt@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>
>> I have been struggling with the removal/replacement of the halogen 
>> taillight bulbs on my car. I simply cannot get q good enough grip on 
>> the bulb to push/turn and remove it from the bayonet socket.  Unlike 
>> later cars the glass lens on the 100 is almost flat, the bulb is 
>> straight with no shoulder and does not project very far beyond the 
>> surface of the receptacle.
>>
>> I'm sure there is a trick here--can anyone share it with me?
>>
>> Best--Michael Oritt
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    <p>You could always try to get some WD-40 in the socket to reduce
      the friction to rotate the bulb.</p>
    <p>Kees Oudesluijs</p>
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    <div class="moz-cite-prefix">Op 27-11-2019 om 19:44 schreef Mike
      Sinclair:<br>
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      <p><font face="Tahoma">I have a similar problem with my dining
          room light fixture, which uses the high-intensity bulbs.  The
          only way to rotate them is with my thumbs.  The real problem
          is that the socket gets loose, and just rotates with the
          bulb.  I have taken most of them apart and re-tightened them,
          but hard to get at, especially when standing on a short
          ladder.</font></p>
      <p><font face="Tahoma">Mike</font></p>
      <div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 11/26/2019 5:41 PM, jim via
        Healeys wrote:<br>
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            <div> On Tuesday, November 26, 2019, 9:56:16 PM UTC, Michael
              Oritt <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E"
                href="mailto:michael.oritt@gmail.com";
                moz-do-not-send="true">&lt;michael.oritt@gmail.com&gt;</a>
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                    style="color:#3333ff;"><span
                      style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:Verdana,
                      Arial, Tahoma, Calibri, Geneva,
                      sans-serif;font-size:13px;">I have been struggling
                      with the removal/replacement of the halogen
                      taillight bulbs on my car. </span><span
                      style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:Verdana,
                      Arial, Tahoma, Calibri, Geneva,
                      sans-serif;font-size:13px;">I simply cannot get q
                      good enough grip on the bulb to push/turn and
                      remove it from the bayonet socket.  Unlike later
                      cars the glass lens on the 100 is almost flat, the
                      bulb is straight with no shoulder and does not
                      project very far beyond the surface of the
                      receptacle. </span><br
                      style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:Verdana,
                      Arial, Tahoma, Calibri, Geneva,
                      sans-serif;font-size:13px;">
                    <br style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:Verdana,
                      Arial, Tahoma, Calibri, Geneva,
                      sans-serif;font-size:13px;">
                    <span
                      style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:Verdana,
                      Arial, Tahoma, Calibri, Geneva,
                      sans-serif;font-size:13px;">I'm sure there is a
                      trick here--can anyone share it with me?</span><br>
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                    style="color:#3333ff;"><span
                      style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:Verdana,
                      Arial, Tahoma, Calibri, Geneva,
                      sans-serif;font-size:13px;">Best--Michael 
Oritt</span></div>
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