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Subject:Re: Auto shifter LED lamp conversion
From:David Beierl
Date:Wed, 7 Nov 2012 15:18:01 -0500

At 02:44 PM 11/7/2012, Stuart MacMillan wrote:
>The Vanagon dash/shifter lights are oddballs.  They are not just bulbs, but
>come attached to their plastic sockets.  The shifter lights have different
>sockets than the dash lights.  I was able to get the dash lights from NAPA,
>but not the shifter lights.  I suppose I could just find a 12v LED and try
>to solder it in the socket somehow.  Or, I could just spend the $$$ and put
>my time into something else.

There are two bulbs connected in series, so they really should last a
long time.  Was me I'd just replace them and forget about it.

Yours,
David