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el187
Newbie
Joined: 14 Apr 2005
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Thu Apr 14, 2005 7:04 am |
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hi folks last yr changed my dial ion my 97 maxim s, to white dials, now there is a burning look coming thru i took the dash apart on sat checked all bulbs etc behind and they are fine, could it be sumthing with the electrics???? ps my oil tempo gage isnt working either grrr |
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schakal
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Joined: 27 Jul 2004
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Thu Apr 14, 2005 7:07 am |
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white dials eventually go yellow/brown due to direct heat of the bulbs ,sun etc |
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el187
Newbie
Joined: 14 Apr 2005
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Thu Apr 14, 2005 7:19 am |
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yeah thought that but it was just sumthing that was said to me that got me worried |
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JB
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Joined: 16 Feb 2004
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Thu Apr 14, 2005 8:09 am |
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Chris H
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Joined: 02 Mar 2004
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Thu Apr 14, 2005 8:28 am |
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take them off and bin them.
Its a common problem and we managed to scam a few out of lockwood a coupel of years back due to it even though we never bought a set. |
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el187
Newbie
Joined: 14 Apr 2005
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Thu Apr 14, 2005 8:45 am |
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the man the myth the ledend mr h, always says it how it is lol
this forums well sweet only found it today nice 1 folks |
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Neal
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Joined: 18 Feb 2004
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Thu Apr 14, 2005 9:34 am |
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I have them on mine, they are still white as white. |
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schakal
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Thu Apr 14, 2005 9:38 am |
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your instrument panel lights are not working than i take it |
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Neal
Forum Moderator
Joined: 18 Feb 2004
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Thu Apr 14, 2005 9:40 am |
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Chris H
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Joined: 02 Mar 2004
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Sat Apr 16, 2005 4:49 am |
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there was a dodgy batch, the non dodgy batch ones are fine aside from the question of taste! |
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el187
Newbie
Joined: 14 Apr 2005
Posts: 15
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Mon Apr 18, 2005 5:42 am |
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theyre crap discoloured in no time and the glue heeats up and makes the needles stick and u have to take apart the dash to glue them again, super glue isnt wat it used to be |
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