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Subject:Re: plastic parts to hold-in and adjust headlights are crumbling
From:Ed Shultz
Date:Fri, 2 Nov 2001 10:30:53 -0500

Frank,

Please post your results if you find any. Mine are split and crumbling
also. I'm afraid every time I remove the front grill and the light buckets
for something.

Thanks,

Ed

At 08:40 AM 11/02/2001 -0500, fty@CISCO.COM wrote:
>Ah, the joys of old cars ..
>
>Nearly all the platic parts that hold in and adjust the headlights are
>crumbling on my '86.  ETKA shows all the part #s (see below).  Was wondering
>if there was another source other than the dealer - checked Bus Depot's part
># lookup and it has none of them.  It's also hard to tell if the part #
>refers to the plastic bit *and* the screw, or just the screw.
>
>Anyone else has headlights that are falling out?  Better check!
>
>cheers - Frank
>
> >From ETKA:
>Position        Part #          Description         Quan (total for both
>sides)
>8               255 941 133     adjusting piece                 2
>9               255 941 133 A   adjusting piece                 2
>10              255 941 141 C   adjusting piece                 2
>11              191 941 297     adapter with adjusting screw    2
>                                 for vertical adjustment
>12              255 941 141 B   adjusting screw                 4
>
>9&12 are for the Hi-beam (smaller light)
>8,10,11 for the Lo-beam
>
>
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Ed Shultz, RCDD
Genuity, Inc.
Manager, Network Systems Design
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