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    Hey guys i just sanded all the green off the back of my cluster , i chucked the L.E.D blue globes back in plugged it and im only getting half my speedo and tacho lights up ? everything else lights up nicely
    can anyone help me out a.s.a.p .. cheers damo

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    LED's can be around the wrong way....
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    Quote Originally Posted by 88GreenVN View Post
    LED's can be around the wrong way....
    They are working just not lighting up enough?

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    You will need LEDs with a wider 'viewing angle'. I.e. they spread out the light more rather then just lighting up directly infront on them, which makes 'hotspots' where the LEDs are and darkness where they aren't. You will never get as even lighting with the LEDs compared to the globes.

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