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skizztle
08-20-2002, 04:00 PM
How To Make Your Dash Panel Blue
(or any other colour you can get the LEDs for!)

Tools Required:
-Philips screwdriver long
-Philips screwdriver short
-Jewellers screwdriver flat small
-Soldering iron with needle bit
-Thinest solder you can find
-Balls of iron

Parts Required:
-Blue LEDs, RS Components part number 267-1834. You will need 23 to do all LEDs or 13 for LCD only.
-RS Componentes Web Site ( http://rswww.com/ )

Notes before you start:
-Don
skizztle
08-20-2002, 04:04 PM
I got this from anther website thought it might be usefull. I can't seem to find the LED'S in the US the website given is a European company and they dont ship to the US if you know where to get these please Post it.

This is what the LED looks like
http://rswww.com/largeimages/C267183-01.jpg
MeGaXmAn27
08-21-2002, 09:28 AM
intresting.. u got it off the site and pretty much copied everything didnt u? my leds looked nothing like that.. it was much smaller