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Old 2nd December 2021, 14:54   #4
chris75
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Originally Posted by Edward Huggins View Post
there remains the issue of those pesky lockfit bulb holders! If these are very slighly turned (by turning the pushed in bulb) the earth contact can then be re-made where there was presumably no (or poor) contact before and the bulb will mercifully light up. But turn it too far and the whole fitting gets lost up inside the lamp compartment bay.....
Yep , been there ! In my case , the plastic backplate on the rear unit was beginning to break up and the bulb-holders were not fitting securely . After trying a few bodges I was able to find a decent unit on ebay , and all is now working fine again
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