Re: [MV] Two questions !

From: Maurizio Beretta (pierino@tin.it)
Date: Fri Mar 22 2002 - 03:36:45 PST


I don't know if that can help, but I think that in France it was compulsory
to have amber headlights on all vehicles until few years ago...

maurizio

At 06.23 22/03/02 -0500, Muttguru@aol.com wrote:
>Dear Listers......
>
>Here's the first:-
>
>Several Vietnam-era vehicles have amber headlights, but the use of these
>coloured headlights doesn't seem to be widespread nor does it follow any
>"User Unit" pattern that I can see. Does anyone have evidence of WHY amber
>headlights were used?
>In the early 1970s, I went to a jeep dealer near Southport, near Liverpool,
>UK (Thomson-Doxey Export) and they specialised in M-series sales. On one of
>my visits, they had just taken delivery of around 100 M38A1s, ALL of which
>had yellow headlights. I do remember asking about them, but I am embarrassed
>to admit that I can't remember what Tony Thomson's answer was !!!
>Does anyone have any trace of an NSN or Mfr Part Number for these?
>
>Second question:-
>Has anyone got a copy for sale/swap/exchange for first-born etc....
>Modification Work Order MWO9-2300-263-20 (Aug 1963) Adding Turn Signals to
>Tactical Wheeled Vehicles.
>
>Thanks in advance for any help/advice.
>
>Ken
>
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