Mk1 headlight unit replacement.

Mk1 headlight unit replacement.

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tonymor

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1,493 posts

178 months

Wednesday 17th November 2021
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M o t just made but offside headlight is rusty inside. About to receive a replacement unit anyone replaced one and have advise on changing it over?

Oldandslow

2,405 posts

212 months

Sunday 21st November 2021
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It's pretty simple with those 7" Lucas type units. I'd pre soak the screws now with penetrant oil. Then again, then some more. Be gentle with the cables and connectors too, they'll be brittle with age and the connections may be welded together with corrosion.