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Re: Spitfire bulbs?

To: Douglas Braun & Nadia Papakonstantinou <dougbert@rcn.com>
Subject: Re: Spitfire bulbs?
From: Andrew Mace <amace@unix2.nysed.gov>
Date: Thu, 1 Jul 1999 16:44:51 -0400 ()
On Thu, 1 Jul 1999, Douglas Braun & Nadia Papakonstantinou wrote:

> Thanks for the information.

You're welcome.

> >dual-filament -- 1034/1157
> 
> At the Pep Boys I was staring at these two bulbs, trying to decide
> which to get.  Are they identical?

For all practical purpose, yes.
 
> >single filament, small head (as in taillamp only, which I don't think a
> >'72 Spitfire uses) -- 67(?)
> >
> >Side markers, instruments, etc., -- sorry, can't remember :-(
> 
> I think the side markers on MkIVs and 1500s are #67.

I thought I remembered them having the smaller base, where a #67 (if that
is the number I'm thinking of) has a large base like a 1156 or 1034/1157.

> I have never seen the screw-base instrument lamps in a parts store-
> I ordered a bunch from TRF.

They've always been tough to find!

--Andy

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