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Old 10-31-2012, 02:04 PM
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Hi

Planning on doing this mod soon but was just wondering how hard was it to reassemble the units and was it hard to get the cruise control marker and rev limiter markers working again?
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Finished the LCI cluster. Up for sale.

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Hi!

I am from sweden and looking for the Leds, can anyone confirm this is the right?

https://www.elfa.se/elfa3~se_sv/elfa...&toc=0&q=plcc2

Actually that picture is of the red version but they also have the White.
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Yes. That's the type.
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Originally Posted by ricky1329
Yes, change from amber to blue also ok. Type side 3528. Any color should also ok and up to your good choice.
I tried looking for it but can't find the led how or where did you find them?
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hey buddy where did you buy the LED's from?
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I got my LED's from DigiKey.
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10 x White PLCC-2 LED (SMD SMT 3528/1210) - Ultra Bright - UK - 1st Class Post | eBay

are these the good one?
and how many do we need.
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Yes, they are just fine.
You need 8 pcs. And another 4 pcs. red, smaller type for needles.
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Originally Posted by C_o_s_m_i_n
Yes, they are just fine.
You need 8 pcs. And another 4 pcs. red, smaller type for needles.
Red LEDs for the needles? I thought you can just color or install OEM M5 red needles?


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