[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index] [New Search]

Re: [T3] 6V headlight plugs


On 12 Sep 2006 at 14:49, Dave Hall wrote:

> Shouldn't be any salty water inside the headlamp bowl.  They use to have an
> O-ring seal around the outside for the trim ring to seal on.

At least with the sealed beams, water is still free to get in between the 
sealed beam frame and the chrome bezel. That little O-ring does almost nothing, 
I've often wondered why VW bothered with it.

-- 
Jim Adney
jadney@vwtype3.org
Madison, WI 53711-3054
USA

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
List info at http://www.vwtype3.org/list | mailto:gregm@vwtype3.org
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~


[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index] [New Search]