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Old 11-01-2009, 10:09 PM   #1
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Headlight switch nut 3rd gen

Ok guys, Ive broken 2 Headlight switch nuts, those damn plastic ones! Does anyone make an aftermearket metal one, or will an earlier model one fit? Any help is appreciated so I can get this dash back together.

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Old 11-02-2009, 01:08 AM   #2
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Re: Headlight switch nut 3rd gen

what nut do you mean, i cant think of what your talking about. can ya snap a pic?
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Old 11-02-2009, 09:01 PM   #3
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Re: Headlight switch nut 3rd gen

When changing the headlight switch, there is a black plastic nut that holds the switch up against the dash. The headlight switch rod goes through it


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Old 11-03-2009, 01:37 AM   #4
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Re: Headlight switch nut 3rd gen

this must be on a camaro, nothing like that on a bird.
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Old 11-03-2009, 02:42 AM   #5
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Re: Headlight switch nut 3rd gen

What about this?

B-HLSN_2007.jpg

Its on page : http://www.watsons-streetworks.com/switches.html
3/4 way down the page.
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Old 11-12-2009, 04:12 AM   #6
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Re: Headlight switch nut 3rd gen

For a Camaro you can take one from any '82-'92.. (but I'm not sure about berlinettas...)
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Old 11-12-2009, 03:21 PM   #7
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Re: Headlight switch nut 3rd gen

i can send you my plastic one
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Old 11-15-2009, 07:00 PM   #8
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Re: Headlight switch nut 3rd gen

yea these suck, i need a replacement too
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