> From: "Jim Blair" <carnuck@xxxxxxxxxxx> > To: "amc" <mail@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: RE: License plate light...try your local 18-wheeler parts stores... > Date: Sat, 16 Oct 2004 17:26:46 -0700 > Message-ID: <BAY9-DAV26mRXf2LTrp00002bfa@xxxxxxxxxxx> > > A: Hey Jerry! Shoot me the part number and I'll see if I can access a > replacement through my big truck surces at work. > > From: "Armand Eshleman" <aje1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <mail@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: RE: License plate light...try your local 18-wheeler parts stores... > Date: Sat, 16 Oct 2004 17:18:54 -0500 > > > > > Wow...$16 !!! I paid $7 each at a truck store ( > > 18-wheeler, that is ) probably 6 years ago, for > > those...exact same one. I bought 4, and sold one > > later. I just went back to that same store a month > > ago,and found exactly NONE...they'd changed the part > > to a generic round light. I did find my bag with one > > in it, with the part number...I may try to find it > > online. But they aren't specifically AMC-only, they > > were used by AMC and others. But I guess if you can't > > find one, $16 is a good price...but might want to > > check your local big-truck store to see if they still > > have any left. > > > > Jerry in Virginia > > > Jerry, > I figured it would be something like that. There are a couple of > truck parts stores in my hometown. I haven't been to them to > check if they had the part. I think I suffer from that e-bay > desease that compels one to buy foolishly, or in some cases let a > good deal fly by and then curse one self for not jumping on it. > thanks, > > Armand Guys, these lamps are also available from APD, and probably other AMC vendors. i bought one from Doug Noel, his price is $9 (used to be $7). i gather the auction "winner" doesn't know that, he paid $36.50. which gives me a great idea for a new business venture........ -- Colin Hillyard Oakbank, Manitoba, Canada 68 390 AMX - sold 69 JAV SST - parts car 69 BBO AMX - on the project pad, 70 390 AMX - ram air - golden lime shadow mask - auto 70 390 AMX - ram air - bittersweet shadow mask - 4speed