[s-cars] Dash bulb replacement S-6

[Robert Myers]

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At 04:59 PM 8/29/02, Varon H. Fugman wrote:

>Lots of guys also "upgrade" the dashboard illumination from 1.1 watt bulbs
>to 2.0 watt bulbs while they have the IC out, although the IC is easy enough
>to remove you can certainly do this for later if desired.  To do this you
>need to have ten (10) of the 2.0 watt bulbs on hand.  The 2.0 watt blubs
>with the small very light green hex base are the best, but the 2.0 watt
>bulbs with the larger square green base (893-919-040A) will also work if you
>pinch the contacts with needlenose pliers prior to installation to ensure a
>snug fit.  (Some cars may only need nine (9) bulbs, but watch out for the
>hidden one under the yellow connector!)

These green based 2.0 watt bulbs are available for $1.25 each from
rod at thepartsconnection.com.  This is the best price I've encountered
anywhere.  This is a very worthwhile upgrade, IMO.



Bob
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