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Re: Change instrument light really that hard?



Joy.

It is an R1100RT. 

I guess I'll wait until I have other reasons to skin this thing.

> From: <plpklt@xxxxxxx>
> Date: Mon, 08 Sep 2008 09:44:12 -0400
> To: Matthew Warren <matt@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: Re: Change instrument light really that hard?
> 
> You didn't say which bike you have but I have a 96rt and yes it takes quite a
> while.   I also caution you that you get the right bulb.   I took mine apart
> and went down and matched the bulb to the ones locally available.  Put it all
> back together with out trying it out and found out the replacement bulb was
> not as bright as the original one.   It was enough trouble that 5 years later
> my tack is a dim in the 0 to 3K range... which I've just learned to love
> anyway....
>  
> Good luck, just enjoy the experience and pay attention to which screws go
> where.    As I remember getting the speedo cable hooked back up was also a
> challange.