Swivelling Spotlight

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Boomlander
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Swivelling Spotlight

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Hi all, can anyone tell me when the Raydyot 570 pillar mounted swivel spotlight was manufactured?
(Yep I've acquired a mint original) :D

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Re: Swivelling Spotlight

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Apparently Raydyot were based at Old Hill, Staffordshire and exhibited at the 1963 motor show.
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Re: Swivelling Spotlight

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Thanks Steve, everything seems to point towards the 50s. :D

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Re: Swivelling Spotlight

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I think Ford commissioned some for the Consul and Zodiac around 1958
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Re: Swivelling Spotlight

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Yes I've definitely seen them on big Fords at car shows. :D

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