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Old 06-17-2011, 06:31 PM   #1
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dash lights

ok does anyone know how to brighten the dash lighs? and yes i know how the dimmer knob.
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Old 06-17-2011, 07:02 PM   #2
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ok does anyone know how to brighten the dash lighs? and yes i know how the dimmer knob.
Have you tried taking everything apart and cleaning it and replacing the bulbs with new ones?

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Old 06-17-2011, 07:14 PM   #3
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Re: dash lights

http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...strument+panel

http://www.73-87.com/7387garage/interior/dashlights.htm

Those are a couple of links to help there are a few more on the forum somewhere.
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Old 06-18-2011, 08:19 PM   #4
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Re: dash lights

repaint "reflector" with white paint, upgrade to some high intensity leds from www.superbrightleds.com ... ull want the 194/168 type
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