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Offline joff GTI

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dashboard clocks...
« on: 02 February 2011, 17:46 »
one of the illumination bulbs has gone on my speedo & rev counter dials , need to replace the bulb .. does anyone know what kind of bulb is required so i can get one sorted... cheers

Offline Seanl

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Re: dashboard clocks...
« Reply #1 on: 02 February 2011, 17:56 »
T509, cheap as chips
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Offline joff GTI

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Re: dashboard clocks...
« Reply #2 on: 02 February 2011, 18:04 »
tried typing it in on ebay , but nothing came up? are they a clear bulb?

Offline Andy-H

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Re: dashboard clocks...
« Reply #3 on: 02 February 2011, 18:09 »
Yep, they're a clear bulb as there is a green filter in the top of the clock housing  :wink:
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Offline Seanl

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Re: dashboard clocks...
« Reply #4 on: 02 February 2011, 20:26 »
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/eb509t-t5-509t-dashboard-bulb-speedo-interior-12v-x2-/270691713184?pt=UK_CarsParts_Vehicles_CarParts_SM&hash=item3f067bc0a0

sorry was t5 509 bulbs! Hope this helps. There are lots of different colour one available on ebay starting at about a quid mate
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Offline Jimmy Filth

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Re: dashboard clocks...
« Reply #5 on: 02 February 2011, 20:49 »
You're gonna be taking it apart anyways mate, I'd replace them with super bright LED's.
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