Re: [MV] MV 24V headlamp source?

From: Jeff Smith (mvpc@gte.net)
Date: Mon Apr 10 2000 - 21:41:59 PDT


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Midwest Military has New/NOS ones for about $25 each his email is
g740@aol.com

Hope this helps

Jeff Smith
M*V*P
www.mvpc.com
WWII & M-Series Wiring Harnesses
Pensacola, FL
-----Original Message-----
From: Michael Howell <michael@tsixroads.com>
To: Military Vehicles List <mil-veh@uller.skylee.com>
Date: Monday, April 10, 2000 10:47 PM
Subject: Re: [MV] MV 24V headlamp source?

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>NAPA can order it for about $150.00 each. You can usually get used
takeouts from
>the usual dealers for about $20 to $25. NOS will run you a little more. I
would
>stay away from imports. The only one I tried only lasted a day or two.
Anyone
>else with better luck?
>
>There are two kinds, one with new style connectors and one with old style
(metal)
>connectors.
>
>Mike
>Tishomingo, MS
>
>mblair1@home.net wrote:
>
>> My M998 HMMWV blew a headlamp this morning. Does anybody know a good
>> source for new headlamps?
>>
>> My parts book lists 8741491 as the part number, and my left headlamp
>> is a GE lamp with matching numbers. My right headlamp (the one which
>> burned out) is made by Wagner, and has 4863-1 printed on the back,
>> though. I was surprised to see "DOT" cast into the Wagner lamp,
>> because I thought that lack of DOT-approved lights was one of the
>> reasons that those surplus HMMWVs are Evil. :-)
>>
>> BTW, my deuce parts book lists the same part number as my HMMWV book,
>> so I guess it's a common headlamp. I might as well get a few lamps, so
>> I have spares for both of my trucks on hand.
>>
>> I tried the Bulb Direct catalog and web page, and they didn't have
>> this lamp listed.
>>
>
>
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