Well thank you very much Matt, but I already ordered a pair of replacements.
Cheers, Randy > On May 6, 2022, at 3:39 PM, Matthew via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > wrote: > > Randy: > > I’ll bet have an old Perko light or two laying around. I > saved them when I upgraded for some unknown reason (boat parts hoarder). > Happy to send one if I can find it. Any interest? > > Matt > C&C 42 Custom > > From: Randy Stafford via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com > <mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com>> > Sent: Friday, May 06, 2022 12:16 PM > To: Stus-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com <mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com>> > Cc: Randy Stafford <randal.staff...@icloud.com > <mailto:randal.staff...@icloud.com>> > Subject: Stus-List Re: Where to Source a Running Light > > Thanks everybody. I agree the Perko 0963 is the closest thing to what’s on > my boat. It looks like the design has changed since mine were installed, to > have a plastic base and a festoon bulb (mine have a G6 bulb). > > The way this saga started was that my starboard nav light bulb burnt out. So > I bought LED replacement bulbs with G6 bases for all three nav lights. In > the process of installing them, I dropped the port nav light dome and lens > and two screws to the bottom of my slip (to join various screwdrivers and > fasteners etc. that I’ve previously dropped; even a snatch block). > > So now I’ve got project scope creep. A simple light bulb change has turned > into a swap out of two or three fixtures and a need to buy LED festoon bulbs > for each. At least I found a pair of the Perko 0963s for $109 at some > trailer store online, which was the cheapest price out there. > > Cheers, > Randy > > >> On May 6, 2022, at 6:39 AM, Dennis C. via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com >> <mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com>> wrote: >> >> Randy, >> >> The Perko 0963 horizontal mount lights are no longer in production. Perko >> does sell the lenses. Their website says contact them about legacy products. >> >> There are still complete lights out there. Google "Perko 0963". >> >> https://www.amazon.com/Perko-0963DP0CHR-Horizontal-Mount-Light/dp/B00144D1WK >> <https://www.amazon.com/Perko-0963DP0CHR-Horizontal-Mount-Light/dp/B00144D1WK> >> https://www.ebay.com/itm/125052136741?epid=1065002310&hash=item1d1db02d25:g:B4QAAOSw2nhhuPF- >> >> <https://www.ebay.com/itm/125052136741?epid=1065002310&hash=item1d1db02d25:g:B4QAAOSw2nhhuPF-> >> >> I replaced the bulbs in mine with red and green LED bulbs from MarineBeam. >> >> I also had to put Helicoils in the bow fitting for mine. >> -- >> Dennis C. >> Touche' 35-1 #83 >> Mandeville, LA
