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« on: 28 January 2009, 17:09:48 »
what would make my display go dim after changing the bulbs,in daylight you cant see it at all,in the dark you can,when i changed the bulbs and plugged it back in,it made a sound like a fuse blowing and thats when it went dim,like its on reduced power,any suggestions?
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Re: display
« Reply #1 on: 28 January 2009, 17:37:06 »
Take the instrument panel out and re-check bulbs then re-seat it firmly :)
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Re: display
« Reply #2 on: 28 January 2009, 17:40:08 »
knocked the brightness dial near the headlight switch? are the button lights dark aswell?
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Re: display
« Reply #3 on: 28 January 2009, 17:41:34 »
everything else in the dash is bright,just the display
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Re: display
« Reply #4 on: 28 January 2009, 17:50:59 »
blown one of the bulbs in display? or its not making great connection?

I'm assuming you have put proper bulbs in - those gay blue LEDs favoured by certain members, well, they will never work well in the display.
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Re: display
« Reply #5 on: 28 January 2009, 17:58:30 »
the display shows green but then it was an ex plod car
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Re: display
« Reply #6 on: 28 January 2009, 18:00:57 »
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the display shows green but then it was an ex plod car
We are talking about the display just to left of temp gauge?   :-/
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Re: display
« Reply #7 on: 28 January 2009, 18:04:19 »
yep the radio,outside temp,clock display
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Re: display
« Reply #8 on: 28 January 2009, 18:16:56 »
oh and just to mention,its done the same with 2 displays
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Re: display
« Reply #9 on: 28 January 2009, 18:22:49 »
no idea wht it shows green. std is amber.
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Re: display
« Reply #10 on: 28 January 2009, 18:26:39 »
on road wars i've noticed the displays are green,must be standard plod
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Re: display
« Reply #11 on: 28 January 2009, 18:30:45 »
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nope, they're all amber on every plod i've seen.
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« Reply #12 on: 28 January 2009, 18:31:45 »
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nope, they're all amber on every plod i've seen.
that said, i don't watch trash like road wars - i'm convinced that programme is made to make all coppers look like arseholes
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Re: display
« Reply #13 on: 28 January 2009, 18:37:29 »
i dont watch it a lot,just a couple of times,and i noticed a couple of them had green displays
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