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Re: TR6 Interior lights

To: "Dean C. Paige" <ecopaige@metro.net>, <jworthy@csc.com>, <DANMAS@aol.com>, <triumphs@Autox.Team.Net>
Subject: Re: TR6 Interior lights
From: "Bob Danielson" <rdaniels@snet.net>
Date: Fri, 30 Oct 1998 17:22:42 -0500charset="iso-8859-1"
My 75 has two also........ one by the ignition switch and one under the
glove box. Both lights "snap" into a holder.

Bob Danielson
75 TR6 - status at
http://pages.cthome.net/BobD


-----Original Message-----
From: Dean C. Paige <ecopaige@metro.net>
To: jworthy@csc.com <jworthy@csc.com>; DANMAS@aol.com <DANMAS@aol.com>;
triumphs@autox.team.net <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Date: Friday, October 30, 1998 2:49 PM
Subject: Re: TR6 Interior lights


>
>My 73 has 2. 1 left side mounted on the lower crash pad right of the
>steering column. One on the right side never seems to have been mounted
>anywhere just kind of dangling above the kidney pad.
>Dean
>
>----------
>> From: jworthy@csc.com
>> To: DANMAS@aol.com; triumphs@autox.team.net
>> Subject: Re: TR6 Interior lights
>> Date: Thursday, October 29, 1998 9:26 PM
>>
>>
>> Dan
>>
>> It seems crazy to me that Triumph would go to the extremes of putting a
>> manual interior light in for one little light in the driver's footwell
>(but
>> then again....)
>>
>> I'll ask the question of the list.
>>
>> OK listers Any late model 72ers or 73ers have two footwell lights?
>>
>> John
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> DANMAS@aol.com on 30/10/98 13:48:53
>>
>> To:   John Worthy/AUST/CSC
>> cc:
>> Subject:  Re: TR6 Interior lights
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> In a message dated 98-10-29 20:32:36 EST, you write:
>> > From your experience is it possible that my late 72 model has the later
>> >  interior light setup given:
>> John,
>> >From my experience, I'd say just about anything is possible.
>> >  I have no plinth
>> >  I have a key light, and
>> >  I have the interior light switch under the radio?
>> >
>> >  Please confirm there was no passenger footwell lamp.
>> According to the schematics in the owner's manuals, the transmission
>tunnel
>> lamp was used through the '73 model year. According to Piggot, the
>footwell
>> lamp was introduced at the start of the '73 model year, but he says there
>> is a
>> possiblity that the change was made on some of the later '72 models. TRF
>> also
>> says the changeover came with CF1, in August, '72.
>> >From what your car has, I would say it's a safe bet that you should have
>> the
>> late setup, with the underdash, footwell light. Piggot says there were
>two
>> of
>> them, although the schematics show only one, and TRF says only one.  I
>> would
>> bet on there being only one, but I recommend you ask the member of the
>> list.
>> Dan
>>
>>
>>
>>
>


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