"Catman" > wrote in message
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> GT wrote:
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>>> "R C Nesbit" > wrote in message
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>>>> OK, I'm sure this has been mentioned before, but the 156
>>>> (facelift) has a blown front right/offside/drivers side
>>>> bulb, and just to add to the fun, the same front
>>>> right/offside/drivers side indicator bulb has also gone
>>>> AWOL.
>>>>
>>>> Had a quick look-see tonight, in between hail/monsoon
>>>> showers, and immediate thought was "**** ...... That!"
>>>>
>>>> Before I subject myself to hours of torture, skinned
>>>> knuckles and lost ping-****its, any tips or general advice
>>>> from the FOAK here?
>>> Drive during daylight only and take 3 lefts instead of 1 right.
>>> Alternatively, get taxi plates on the back, then you don't have to
>>> signal any more. Still need to drive in daylight though.
>>
>> Actually, you could do something clever with duc tape and a mini-maglite
>> to replace the sidelight bulb. Its going to be quicker too! This just
>> leaves the broken indicator and we already know that taxi plates (fake of
>> course) resolve that one, so that's the problem solved and the knuckles
>> saved.
>
> How about a mini maglite, out of the window with orange filter?

Just a glove out of the window was fine for my grandad!