[s-cars] was New to 'S' cars, now 2w bulbs

[LL - NY]

Either that or the whole world now has white gauge faces...

LL - NY ... touring an Egyptian River.... ;-)

On Mon, May 31, 2010 at 3:34 PM, Young, Steve <sryoung at trane.com> wrote:

>
> Agreed Larry, it's the white gauge faces that need the extra oomph of the
> 2w bulbs.  Or maybe we're all just getting older...................
>
> Regards,
>
> Steven Young, CEM, CEA
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> -----Original Message-----
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> Sent: Monday, May 31, 2010 3:30 PM
> To: Robert Myers
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> Subject: Re: [s-cars] New to 'S' cars
>
> I'm with you on this Bob.  The 1.2's work fine on the black background
> non-S
> car gauges (my friend's '93 100 as well as my '89 200 were just fine) but
> for some reason the white background seems to lose too much contrast.
>
> On Mon, May 31, 2010 at 11:50 AM, Robert Myers <bob at chips-ur-s.com> wrote:
>
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> > Good point, Chris.  If the lights are unknowingly "dimmed" then
> > nothing will help.  But I disagree with your view of the stock
> > lighting.  Those steenking little 1.2 watt bulbs just don't cut
> > it.  Replacing them with 2 watt bulbs makes a BIG difference.  Three
> > watt bulbs would probably be better if they even exist.
> >
> > BTW, does anyone have a suggestion where the 2 watt bulbs can be
> > located.  Scott Mockry has them listed on his on-line catalog but
> > they are noted as not available.
> >
> > Bob
> >
> >
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