Re: [MV] FW: M38A1 Taillights

From: J. Wiehe (j.wiehe@sympatico.ca)
Date: Sun Apr 25 2004 - 20:00:31 PDT


Went and poked around in my so called junk, I mean parts room and found
2 extra old style light housing inards.

It would appear that the " tabs " go on the harness and the " slots "
go on the light.

Anyone else want to take a shot at this ?

Jim Wiehe VA3JHW
j.wiehe@sympatico.ca
----- Original Message -----
From: "Glenn Shaw" <mpmutt@mtaofnj.us>
To: "Military Vehicles Mailing List" <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
Sent: Sunday, April 25, 2004 7:26 PM
Subject: [MV] FW: M38A1 Taillights

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> Hi guys
> Would anyone happen to know a point of info on the older series military
> taillights that were used before the composites came out. Specifically
> when installing the Douglas type metal connectors on the wires which are
> on the taillight unit which side of the metal shell goes on the light
> and which side is supposed to go on the M38A1 (in this case) wiring
> harness which is being rebuilt. One sides metal shell has the two small
> tabs sticking out and the other sides shell has the slots that the tabs
> go into. Just wanted to get it right in case some day the lights ever
> get replaced/want the new ones to just plug in.
>
> Thanks
> Glenn
> MVPA
> MTANJ



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