| This view of the headlamp underside shows the finishes of the headlamp components. The mounting bracket, swivel stud and assembly rivets are cadmium plated. The headlamp door latch bracket, latch stud and spring, and tubular rivet are also cadmium plated. The latch stud support protruding through the door (rim), and the latch are stainless (nickel in 1928-29). Note the tear drop shaped transition from flat to round on the latch stud (indicated by the arrow). This was common to all model A production. |