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Old 08-05-2012, 04:20 PM   #1
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need my dash lites brighter [ part numbers for bulbs ?. thanks,buddy
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Old 08-05-2012, 04:57 PM   #2
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You can keep the same bulbs. Just paint the housing with a reflective color.
http://www.73-87.com/7387garage/interior/dashlights.htm
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Old 08-05-2012, 07:45 PM   #3
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Or you can replace the bulbs with 360 led light. I did both. It's way too much work to pull the housing. Just put the brighter bulbs in from behind.
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Old 08-06-2012, 09:38 AM   #4
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Hey tiny, is that number what i need at the auto parts store . Thanks,buddy
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Old 08-06-2012, 11:03 AM   #5
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hey,just painted my housing this weekend and installed regular 194 bulbs,big difference. used chrome paint
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Old 08-06-2012, 02:42 PM   #6
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They are 194. You can search ebay or amazon for "194 LED"

Amazon.com: 194 led Amazon.com: 194 led
http://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?_trks...4+led&_sacat=0
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