On 5/25, Colin A. Morin wrote: << I finaly went to Radio Shack and got the number for the instrument lights...You have to disassemble the VW lamp...Solder the new lamp to the metal tabs, be careful...Too much solder makes it almost impossble to reassemble the lamp...The part number from Radio Shack is 272-1092, >> That's a nice description of a procedure to replace instrument bulbs Colin, but it seems like an incredible amount of hassle to replace a bulb that I was able to purchase at a VW dealer 2 years ago at US$3.80 apiece. How much do they want now? They ought to last a long time at less than full brightness. George, Atlanta '89 Westy
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