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Title: LED Replacement for Facelift Number Plate Bulb
Post by: Sam Burton on 01 May 2012, 22:10:53
what type of bulb is it in the number plate unit on the facelift is it 207?
Title: Re: LED Replacement for Facelift Number Plate Bulb
Post by: RobG on 01 May 2012, 22:16:29
what type of bulb is it in the number plate unit on the facelift is it 207?
36mm festoon or LED`s
http://www.omegaowners.com/forum/YaBB.pl?num=1256044086/0
Title: Re: LED Replacement for Facelift Number Plate Bulb
Post by: flyer 0712 on 01 May 2012, 22:17:59
Yep the man is correct...festoon.. :y
Title: Re: LED Replacement for Facelift Number Plate Bulb
Post by: Sam Burton on 01 May 2012, 22:27:26
i thought b*llox to it go and check im sure this is not a festoon!(http://s18.postimage.org/9anjwixl5/IMAG0197.jpg)
Title: Re: LED Replacement for Facelift Number Plate Bulb
Post by: TheBoy on 01 May 2012, 22:30:15
i thought b*llox to it go and check im sure this is not a festoon!(http://s18.postimage.org/9anjwixl5/IMAG0197.jpg)
What year is yours?
Title: Re: LED Replacement for Facelift Number Plate Bulb
Post by: Sam Burton on 01 May 2012, 22:33:58
2003
Title: Re: LED Replacement for Facelift Number Plate Bulb
Post by: LFF64 on 01 May 2012, 22:34:10
I was looking at these on my estate and looking in Halfords guide it suggests the lamp shown in the picture but I have the festoon type so looks like they use both
Title: Re: LED Replacement for Facelift Number Plate Bulb
Post by: RobG on 01 May 2012, 22:38:48
i thought b*llox to it go and check im sure this is not a festoon!(http://s18.postimage.org/9anjwixl5/IMAG0197.jpg)
Facelift should be festoon. Do you want me to give your old man one Sam?
Title: Re: LED Replacement for Facelift Number Plate Bulb
Post by: Turk on 01 May 2012, 22:43:29
i thought b*llox to it go and check im sure this is not a festoon!(http://s18.postimage.org/9anjwixl5/IMAG0197.jpg)
Facelift should be festoon. Do you want me to give your old man one Sam?

Mine isn't.
Title: Re: LED Replacement for Facelift Number Plate Bulb
Post by: Sam Burton on 01 May 2012, 22:46:48
how weird its got GM tatoo'd all over it heres some more pics of connection
(http://s7.postimage.org/5bcz4i42j/IMAG0200.jpg)
(http://s7.postimage.org/3wggcw9az/IMAG0205.jpg)
Title: Re: LED Replacement for Facelift Number Plate Bulb
Post by: Sam Burton on 01 May 2012, 22:52:49
If you got one going RobG be much appreciated i can try them against each other see which ones best  :) :y
Title: Re: LED Replacement for Facelift Number Plate Bulb
Post by: RobG on 01 May 2012, 22:54:51
If you got one going RobG be much appreciated i can try them against each other see which ones best  :) :y
No probs. :)
Title: Re: LED Replacement for Facelift Number Plate Bulb
Post by: LFF64 on 01 May 2012, 23:13:19
I just had a look on Halfords site and they are listing yours as having HBU245S lamps which is not festoon but is the same as the one in the picture you put up looking in the owners manual for the FL re changing the lamp it also shows a none festoon type  :y
Title: Re: LED Replacement for Facelift Number Plate Bulb
Post by: Sam Burton on 01 May 2012, 23:17:18
Maybe its because mines an oil burner not a fuel gusler  ;D :y
Title: Re: LED Replacement for Facelift Number Plate Bulb
Post by: GastronomicKleptomaniac on 02 May 2012, 09:54:27
Mine's got the same - if you get an LED one you need to make sure it's not too fat to go in the holder :y
Title: Re: LED Replacement for Facelift Number Plate Bulb
Post by: Sam Burton on 02 May 2012, 10:09:44
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make sure it's not too fat to go in the holder

Yer i did see all of the variations cheers for the heads up :y