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sixtiescycle
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Neutral Light

Post by sixtiescycle » Sat Jul 06, 2013 1:47 pm

Red or Blue for a '65?
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Re: Neutral Light

Post by LOUD MOUSE » Sat Jul 06, 2013 4:00 pm

RED. ......lm

sixtiescycle wrote:Red or Blue for a '65?

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Post by sixtiescycle » Sat Jul 06, 2013 5:11 pm

Thanks Ed! I was thinking blue so that's what I'll be changing. How about on a same yr CL77?
Dick Johnson
'61 CB92
'63 domestic CL72 Type 2
'63 CL72
'65 CL77
'66 CB77
'67 CB450D
'71 SL350
'71 XS1B

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Post by LOUD MOUSE » Sat Jul 06, 2013 5:17 pm

Same as I know it the change came some time in early 1966 however I have no way to prove that. ............lm
sixtiescycle wrote:Thanks Ed! I was thinking blue so that's what I'll be changing. How about on a same yr CL77?

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Post by Tim Miller » Sun Jul 07, 2013 9:32 pm

All my '65 CB/CL's have BLUE neutral lights. I always thought red was used till '63/64 ish??

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Post by Dugan » Sun Jul 07, 2013 10:28 pm

Just a related note, blue is significantly harder for the human eye to see, so you'll probably get better performance with the red.

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Post by ahenthus » Mon Jul 08, 2013 12:15 pm

My 66 neutral light is blue which will go well with my blue frame.

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