Which original front blackout marker lights do you have?

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Re: Which original front blackout marker lights do you have?

Post by gibba » Thu Sep 04, 2014 9:13 am

front has "I"
Left rear has "I" on red lens
Right rear has "C-B"

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Re: Which original front blackout marker lights do you have?

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Re: Which original front blackout marker lights do you have?

Post by GSS » Thu Apr 06, 2017 8:09 pm

Both my 42 Slat and 45 MB came with Yankee BO lights in their front grills
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Re: Which original front blackout marker lights do you have?

Post by duvalMB » Mon Jun 26, 2017 7:06 pm

I'm fairly new to learning about jeeps what identify your jeeps year the tub number or frame number?
number stamped on the tub 102368
metel tag stamped on frame MB200580
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Re: Which original front blackout marker lights do you have?

Post by duvalMB » Mon Jun 26, 2017 9:28 pm

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Re: Which original front blackout marker lights do you have?

Post by Daddyo4 » Mon Aug 27, 2018 5:55 am

105829 has doors with the "I" on them. Both have Hall Lamp on the inside.
However, one lamp mounts on a rubber grommet and the other sits atop a small streamlined bezel or foot attached to the bottom of the lamp body.

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Re: Which original front blackout marker lights do you have?

Post by tizzard » Fri Feb 28, 2020 1:46 pm

On Slat Grill 123045 both blackout lights have a 'I' at the top with 'GUIDE' bottom front. The rear sits on a torpedo or lozenged metal shaped foot.
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Re: Which original front blackout marker lights do you have?

Post by tizzard » Fri Feb 28, 2020 1:52 pm

duvalMB wrote:
Mon Jun 26, 2017 7:06 pm
I'm fairly new to learning about jeeps what identify your jeeps year the tub number or frame number?
number stamped on the tub 102368
metel tag stamped on frame MB200580
Your tub is January 43
Frame is around January 43
Willys Slat Grill 123045. Body No.23765. DoD 3 - 25 - 42 .ARN No. 79545
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Re: Which original front blackout marker lights do you have?

Post by Hobo » Sun May 02, 2021 4:33 am

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Just I, rubber base
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Re: Which original front blackout marker lights do you have?

Post by MAJ Tim » Thu Oct 21, 2021 10:52 am

#101109 are both marked I.

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Re: Which original front blackout marker lights do you have?

Post by 1000sunlight » Wed Dec 14, 2022 1:59 am

103768 both Yankee


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