In a message dated 9/23/06 5:07:36 PM Eastern Daylight Time, WHalsey@SYA.ORG
writes:

> Can anyone give me a hint on how to remove the cigarette lighter from
> the dash? The original no longer holds a phone charger; and the spare I
> have in a spare dash in the basement does. ... But I cannot figure out
> how to get either one of them out, even when I have easy access to the
> back of the dash. It looks as though the little light bulb has to come
> off, for starters, but ...There is, I am sure, a trick ...
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ya gotta remove the metal insert from the green part before it'll slip out of
the dash..

chris