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« on: 19 August 2010, 19:39:14 »
i've changed all the clock bulbs and still cant see how fast i'm going at night. there is'nt any blown fuses and i cant see any lose wires... any one have a clue?
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« Reply #1 on: 19 August 2010, 19:42:39 »
May seem a very simple thing to suggest, but have you checked that the dimmer wheel is not turned right down? ;) ;)
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Re: dash lights
« Reply #2 on: 19 August 2010, 20:31:32 »
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May seem a very simple thing to suggest, but have you checked that the dimmer wheel is not turned right down? ;) ;)






Very tactfully put, Lizzie  ;) ;D :y
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« Reply #3 on: 19 August 2010, 20:33:47 »
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May seem a very simple thing to suggest, but have you checked that the dimmer wheel is not turned right down? ;) ;)






Very tactfully put, Lizzie  ;) ;D :y


 ;D ;D :y  I do try Phil! :D :D ;)
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Re: dash lights
« Reply #4 on: 19 August 2010, 20:39:15 »
erm... yes its turned full on, first thing i tried. i'm stumped on this one.  i've had the dash out when i put the bulbs in and could'nt see a thing wrong.. might change the screwdriver for a hammer and see if that works
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Re: dash lights
« Reply #5 on: 19 August 2010, 20:41:34 »
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i've changed all the clock bulbs and still cant see how fast i'm going at night. there is'nt any blown fuses and i cant see any lose wires... any one have a clue?

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Re: dash lights
« Reply #6 on: 19 August 2010, 20:44:32 »
that looks a bit fancy for me so i'm sticking to two torches with celotape wrapped around ..  ha ! ha !
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« Reply #7 on: 19 August 2010, 20:45:02 »
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erm... yes its turned full on, first thing i tried. i'm stumped on this one.  i've had the dash out when i put the bulbs in and could'nt see a thing wrong.. might change the screwdriver for a hammer and see if that works


Right, the next step is to check that the dash is seated correctly; give it a good push to the left of its centre ;) ;)

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« Reply #8 on: 19 August 2010, 20:48:06 »
.................and once you have tried that Shane, check fuse 15.

You may well have blown it ;) ;)
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Re: dash lights
« Reply #9 on: 19 August 2010, 20:50:05 »
its raining now so tommorrows job.  will let you kow  thanks
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