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Subject:Re: Bummer! NLA!
From:Chris S
Date:Sat, 25 Apr 2009 09:11:07 -0400

Forced obsolescence?  Say it aint so!  They're treating my Westy like
Windows 2000. :-).

On 4/24/09, John Rodgers <inua@charter.net> wrote:
> It has just occurred to me that this may be a very low level nudge to
> get old machines off the road in favor of Green Technology. It is a
> growing force in all industrial countries.
>
> John Rodgers
> 88 GL Driver
>
> John Rodgers wrote:
>> Heads Up!!
>>
>> I have just been informed by one of the major list vendors that the
>> headlight adjusters - in this case I asked for adjusters for the left
>> outboard light on my 88 GL - are NLA!!!! Can't get them. This is going
>> to be a really big PITA for everybody sooner or later. SA grilles for
>> everyone isn't exactly a workable idea either.
>>
>> While scavenging and hoarding may work for a while, sooner or later we
>> are going to need to be able to purchase adjuster  replacements. So,
>> lets everyone do some head-scratching and come up with a solution to
>> this.
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> John Rodgers
>> 88 GL Driver with a loose left outboard headlight!
>>
>>
>

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