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Re: TR4 turn signal switch

To: Alan Myers <reagntsj@ricochet.net>
Subject: Re: TR4 turn signal switch
From: Malcolm Walker <walker05@camosun.bc.ca>
Date: Thu, 30 Jul 1998 20:13:13 -0700 (PDT)
Cc: The Usual Suspects <triumphs@Autox.Team.Net>
On Thu, 30 Jul 1998, Alan Myers wrote:

> In the case of a new unit, it should be possible to disassemble the
> switch carefully & have that piece chromed, but I don't know what to do
> about the plastic end piece during that process. Maybe carefully remove
> it then epoxy it back on? Any suggestions out there? I wish you could
> buy just the plastic end-pieces! That seems to be the main thing that
> wears out over time. Of course, I live in Calif. where no one uses their
> turn signals anyway!

Mine had broken off- I made one out of wood on the lathe.  I made a
cylinder with a taper on one end- on the other end I cut away the top &
bottom.  Drill a hole in the end, then epoxy on to stalk- hey presto!  New
switch handle.

-Malcolm
'62 TR4 CT10339L


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