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> Has anybody found a better way to install the glass and trim ring than I
> have for those Lucas bullet type lamps used on early Spitfires (and surely
> other cars)?  These are the ones that have a glass bullet type lens and
> chrome retaining ring that are all held in place by the surrounding RUBBER
> FROM HELL!! THERE HAS TO BE A BETTER WAY!  

It sounds like the rubbers have hardened, or possibly are from a differrent source to 
those I've used. I normally find the rubber is pliable enough to just lift around the 
chrome ring with a small screwdriver. Are the rubbers new?
    Cheers,
        Bill.

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