Thanks Kenneth - I'll give it another go. I get a little nervous when it comes to continually touching the foil and wonder how many bulb twists I have left. Bruce On Tue, Sep 14, 2021 at 10:03 AM kenneth wilford <kenwilfy@gmail.com> wrote: > Bruce, LED bulbs must be installed a certain way to work. In other words > they need to be installed so that plus matches plug and minus matches > minus. If they aren't they won't work. Normal bulbs don't have this > issue. So if you can't get LED instrument lights to work, turn them around > and they should work. > > Ken > > On Tue, Sep 14, 2021 at 10:16 AM Bruce Todd <beeceetee@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Just wanted to report I spent the weekend ploddingly installing a plasma >> gauge set and really like the results. The instructions were pretty >> straight forward and luckily everything came apart easily and I didn't >> further depreciate the brittle plastic gauge and instrument housing or the >> blue plastic ribbon. >> >> The only thing that I couldn't get working were the replacement LED bulbs >> - >> so I kept the old style bulbs in place instead. The plasma gauges are >> backlit so it doesn't really matter. >> >> This is a really nice upgrade. >> >> https://t3technique.com/electrical/plasma-gauge-set/ >> >> Bruce >> > |
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