<VV> underhood light- Instruction sheet pdf

[gerg]

Vairy cool!! 

Thanks,

Greg Blakeney
Monroe, LA

> On Sep 6, 2014, at 7:59 AM, Carlton Smith via VirtualVairs <virtualvairs at corvair.org> wrote:
> 
> I have attached the installation sheet for the under hood ("Luggage
> compartment") lamp as a .pdf. These lamp assemblies have a mercury switch in
> the assembly housing and turn on only when the lid is up. I have had these
> lamps on two of my LM corvairs, both 1965. Having that light illuminate the
> trunk when you open the hood is a great thing!
> 
> The only thing in the instructions that I have not seen in a actual factory
> installation is the 2 clips shown as "X". The wire always came out the hole
> shown as "Existing hole J" and clipped to clip "Y". It had a small loop then
> tucked under and fastened along the windshield washer hose clips over to the
> left area and down through the grommet in on the left. You have to read the
> instructions on how to route the wire through the hood X structure using the
> existing holes as access for a stiff wire pull.
> 
> As to the original question of the 4 holes above the hood hinges, I have
> those too, but they had nothing to do with the under hood lamp. 
> 
> 
> Carlton Smith
> Indianapolis, IN      
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: VirtualVairs [mailto:virtualvairs-bounces at corvair.org] On Behalf Of
> Gary Swiatowy via VirtualVairs
> Sent: Saturday, September 06, 2014 6:47 AM
> To: virtualvairs at corvair.org
> Subject: Re: <VV> underhood light
> 
> Yes, the wire for the light came out of the hole in the center of the "X"
> Next to that hole there was a single hole drilled for the screw that held
> the light in place. Wiring went down the chanel of the x, made a turn and
> came out of a bottom hole.
> 
> Gary Swiatowy
> 
> From: "Charlie" <chaz at properproper.com>
> To: "'Gary Swiatowy'" <gswiatowy at rochester.rr.com>
> Cc: virtualvairs at corvair.org
> 
> I'd like to see that "under hood light" option ~ I've never seen a Corvair
> with it ~ 
> 
> 
> Did the light mount in the middle of the "X" ?
> 
> 
> Any pix of that car?
> 
> 
> Charlie
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