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RE: 'B bulb numbers

To: Larry Hoy <larryhoy@mcione.com>, Mike Lishego <mikesl@tartan.sapc.edu>
Subject: RE: 'B bulb numbers
From: "William C. Mills" <williem@mindspring.com>
Date: Thu, 06 Aug 1998 19:16:00 -0400
Your car is correct.  The dimmers were not a feature until the early 70's.
My old 70 B did not have a dimmer, only a slide switch on the steering
column cowl for turning the dash lights on and off.  The '74 I have now has
a dimmer next to the heater switch.

Bill


At 12:47 PM 8/6/98 -0600, Larry Hoy wrote:
>My car (1969 MGB roadster) is not equipped with a dimmer for the dash
>lights.  Is this correct or has someone previously removed it?
>
>Larry Hoy
>Denver, CO. USA
>1969 MGB Roadster
>1987 Jaguar XJ6 VDP
>"It's not how fast you go, it's how fast you go fast"
>=========================================================
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: William C. Mills [mailto:williem@mindspring.com]
>> Sent: Thursday, August 06, 1998 5:51 AM
>> To: Larry Hoy; Mike Lishego
>> Cc: MG List
>> Subject: RE: 'B bulb numbers
>>
>>
>> I put them in my 74 B about 8 months ago.  Wonderful difference in
>being to
>> see the gauges finally.  I have not had any to burn out.  I keep the
>> brightness control about halfway on, that is all it needs.  If your
>turn
>> them up to all the way bright you will shorten their life I expect.
>Go for
>> it and see your gauges!!!
>>
>> Bill Mills
>> '74 'BGT
>
>


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