[DeTomaso] Metal versus Plastic corner marker light bezels.

Michael Shortt michaelsavga at gmail.com
Sun Oct 18 14:24:15 EDT 2015


Kirby,

Have you replaced the bulb socket holders, if so, where did you buy them?

Michael Shortt
On Oct 18, 2015 2:20 PM, "Kirby Schrader" <kirby.schrader at gmail.com> wrote:

> 1661 has metal.
> And yes, they are pretty heavy.
>
> FWIW,
> Kirby
>
> > On Oct 18, 2015, at 13:10, Michael Shortt <michaelsavga at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> >   Rob,
> >   Whomever gave you the cut off date for metal bezels was off by at least
> >   10 cars, 1660 has them too.
> >   I switched mine out on Friday and they were metal ( the inside was
> >   painted black while the lip was polished.
> >   First impression, good gracious they are heavy, esp compared to the
> >   plastic.
> >   I was going to list my old ones on eBay, but now I think I'll have them
> >   replated, leave off the black paint and reuse them in the future.
> >
> >   I think #1661 is in Texas, curious if perhaps he has Metal or plastic
> >   jewels.
> >
> >   Meanwhile, two of the bulb holder assemblies are crap, will replace all
> >   four, hoping these are available, I would encourage you to do the same.
> >
> >   Michael
> >   Shortt
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   Kirby,

   Have you replaced the bulb socket holders, if so, where did you buy
   them?

   Michael Shortt

   On Oct 18, 2015 2:20 PM, "Kirby Schrader" <[1]kirby.schrader at gmail.com>
   wrote:

     1661 has metal.
     And yes, they are pretty heavy.
     FWIW,
     Kirby
     > On Oct 18, 2015, at 13:10, Michael Shortt
     <[2]michaelsavga at gmail.com> wrote:
     >
     >A  A Rob,
     >A  A Whomever gave you the cut off date for metal bezels was off by
     at least
     >A  A 10 cars, 1660 has them too.
     >A  A I switched mine out on Friday and they were metal ( the inside
     was
     >A  A painted black while the lip was polished.
     >A  A First impression, good gracious they are heavy, esp compared
     to the
     >A  A plastic.
     >A  A I was going to list my old ones on eBay, but now I think I'll
     have them
     >A  A replated, leave off the black paint and reuse them in the
     future.
     >
     >A  A I think #1661 is in Texas, curious if perhaps he has Metal or
     plastic
     >A  A jewels.
     >
     >A  A Meanwhile, two of the bulb holder assemblies are crap, will
     replace all
     >A  A four, hoping these are available, I would encourage you to do
     the same.
     >
     >A  A Michael
     >A  A Shortt
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