12 v dash light bulb part number needed

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It could be the source of your problem. As these gaskets assume a permanent squash they get shorter. The shorter they get the more the chance the bulbs will not clear the lower setting lens.
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wesk wrote:It could be the source of your problem. As these gaskets assume a permanent squash they get shorter. The shorter they get the more the chance the bulbs will not clear the lower setting lens.
Good point!

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