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Old Feb 2, 2006 | 11:40 PM
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first off, i feel pretty dumb asking this question, but . . .

how do the license plate bulbs come out? do they rotate or just pull straight out?
Old Feb 2, 2006 | 11:47 PM
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rotate the whole plastic counterclockwise. It is pretty touch trying to turn it though, i had to use some plyers.
Old Feb 2, 2006 | 11:50 PM
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thanks, that's what i had figured, but it just wouldn't budge.
Old Feb 3, 2006 | 12:24 AM
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Originally Posted by Chemical_Whore
thanks, that's what i had figured, but it just wouldn't budge.
hey, better safe than sorry!
Old Feb 3, 2006 | 12:31 AM
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"if it doesnt budge use a bigger hammer" =)
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a hammer. . . that's what i need. lol
Old Feb 3, 2006 | 12:59 AM
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what bulbs do the license plate use?
Old Feb 3, 2006 | 01:20 AM
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same as the parking lights and the dome lights. led #194
Old Feb 3, 2006 | 05:40 AM
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wrap the bulb in electrical tape and use pliers. the tape provides grip and if the bulb breaks then the glass wont fly everywhere
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