dash

Newbie Joined: 14 Apr 2005 Posts: 15

hi folks last yr changed my dial ion my 97 maxim s, to white dials, now there is a burning look coming thru i took the dash apart on sat checked all bulbs etc behind and they are fine, could it be sumthing with the electrics???? ps my oil tempo gage isnt working either grrr

Spammer Joined: 27 Jul 2004 Posts: 5717

white dials eventually go yellow/brown due to direct heat of the bulbs ,sun etc

Newbie Joined: 14 Apr 2005 Posts: 15

yeah thought that but it was just sumthing that was said to me that got me worried

Mr Quoter-vator Joined: 16 Feb 2004 Posts: 7405

not like the ones in this ebay item?

http://www.retro-renault.com/viewtopic.php?t=2889

Forum Moderator Joined: 02 Mar 2004 Posts: 19978

take them off and bin them.

Its a common problem and we managed to scam a few out of lockwood a coupel of years back due to it even though we never bought a set.

Newbie Joined: 14 Apr 2005 Posts: 15

the man the myth the ledend mr h, always says it how it is lol

this forums well sweet only found it today nice 1 folks

Forum Moderator Joined: 18 Feb 2004 Posts: 7432

I have them on mine, they are still white as white.

Spammer Joined: 27 Jul 2004 Posts: 5717

your instrument panel lights are not working than i take it Laughing

Forum Moderator Joined: 18 Feb 2004 Posts: 7432

They work fine thanks!

Forum Moderator Joined: 02 Mar 2004 Posts: 19978

there was a dodgy batch, the non dodgy batch ones are fine aside from the question of taste!

Newbie Joined: 14 Apr 2005 Posts: 15

theyre crap discoloured in no time and the glue heeats up and makes the needles stick and u have to take apart the dash to glue them again, super glue isnt wat it used to be