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Well, it=E2=80=99s plug & play assuming you have the right bulb =E2=80=94 =
that=E2=80=99s a given.
Pulling off the dash seems like the hard way to replace bulbs=E2=80=A6 =
Don=E2=80=99t know that I would consider the benefit worth the effort.
I just reach up underneath and pop out the receptacles. When they are =
dangling from the wires the bulbs can easily be replaced. The only ones =
that are particularly difficult are the turn signal indicators =E2=80=94 =
you can pop them out by pulling the wires, but it can be very difficult =
to get them back in. But I didn=E2=80=99t see any particular need to =
replace them.
This is a metal dash. Possibly it is more difficult on a later car.
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Max Heim
'66 MGB
> On Jul 8, 2020, at 8:45 AM, Barrie Robinson <barrob@bell.net> wrote:
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> Hell Max,
>=20
> No, there are many pitfalls including some "will fit MGBs" ones that =
are too long !!! I was advised by a big Smith gauge outfit that I need =
T10s (Chinese speak) but that is not right as E10 seems to be what is =
needed. I am pulling my dash to see what I have. By the way if I =
pull the dash do I have to take off the steering wheel?? I just need =
room to replace bulbs.
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> Cheers - I just need to be enlightened - OMG another pun
> Barrie
>=20
> On 7/7/2020 6:36 PM, Max Heim wrote:
>> All bulbs are literally =E2=80=9Cplug & play=E2=80=9D, I should =
think=E2=80=A6
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>>=20
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>> Max Heim
>>=20
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<html><head><meta http-equiv=3D"Content-Type" content=3D"text/html; =
charset=3Dutf-8"></head><body style=3D"word-wrap: break-word; =
-webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class=3D""><div =
class=3D"">Well, it=E2=80=99s plug & play assuming you have the =
right bulb =E2=80=94 that=E2=80=99s a given.</div><div class=3D""><br =
class=3D""></div>Pulling off the dash seems like the hard way to replace =
bulbs=E2=80=A6 Don=E2=80=99t know that I would consider the benefit =
worth the effort.<div class=3D""><br class=3D""></div><div class=3D"">I =
just reach up underneath and pop out the receptacles. When they are =
dangling from the wires the bulbs can easily be replaced. The only ones =
that are particularly difficult are the turn signal indicators =E2=80=94 =
you can pop them out by pulling the wires, but it can be very difficult =
to get them back in. But I didn=E2=80=99t see any particular need to =
replace them.</div><div class=3D""><br class=3D""></div><div =
class=3D"">This is a metal dash. Possibly it is more difficult on a =
later car.</div><div class=3D""><br class=3D""></div><div class=3D""><br =
class=3D""><div class=3D"">
<div style=3D"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); letter-spacing: normal; text-align: =
start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; =
word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; word-wrap: =
break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: =
after-white-space;" class=3D""><div style=3D"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); =
letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; =
text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; =
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class=3D""><div style=3D"margin: 0px; font-size: 13px;" =
class=3D"">--</div><div style=3D"margin: 0px; font-size: 13px; =
min-height: 16px;" class=3D"">Max Heim</div><div style=3D"margin: 0px; =
font-size: 13px;" class=3D"">'66 MGB</div></div></div>
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<div><br class=3D""><blockquote type=3D"cite" class=3D""><div =
class=3D"">On Jul 8, 2020, at 8:45 AM, Barrie Robinson <<a =
href=3D"mailto:barrob@bell.net" class=3D"">barrob@bell.net</a>> =
wrote:</div><br class=3D"Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=3D"">
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<meta http-equiv=3D"Content-Type" content=3D"text/html; =
charset=3DUTF-8" class=3D"">
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<div class=3D"">
<font size=3D"-1" class=3D""><font face=3D"Arial" class=3D"">Hell =
Max,<br class=3D"">
<br class=3D"">
No, there are many pitfalls including some "will fit MGBs" ones
that are too long !!! I was advised by a big Smith gauge =
outfit
that I need T10s (Chinese speak) but that is not right as E10
seems to be what is needed. I am pulling my dash to =
see what I
have. By the way if I pull the dash do I have to =
take off the
steering wheel?? I just need room to replace =
bulbs.<br class=3D"">
<br class=3D"">
Cheers - I just need to be enlightened - <i class=3D"">OMG =
another pun<br class=3D"">
</i>Barrie<br class=3D"">
<i class=3D""></i></font></font><br class=3D"">
<div class=3D"moz-cite-prefix">On 7/7/2020 6:36 PM, Max Heim =
wrote:<br class=3D"">
</div>
<blockquote type=3D"cite" =
cite=3D"mid:06F09FBB-1E3C-41DA-A892-BDD00773F1FA@sonic.net" class=3D"">
<meta http-equiv=3D"Content-Type" content=3D"text/html; =
charset=3DUTF-8" class=3D"">
All bulbs are literally =E2=80=9Cplug & play=E2=80=9D, I =
should think=E2=80=A6
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<div class=3D""><br class=3D"">
<div class=3D"">
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<div class=3D"">Max Heim</div>
<div class=3D""><a href=3D"mailto:mvheim@sonic.net" class=3D"" =
moz-do-not-send=3D"true">mvheim@sonic.net</a></div>
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