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Date: Thu, 24 Feb 2005 22:58:26 +0000
From: Colin Stamp <col.dustbinnospamp.plus.com>
Subject: Re: 2004 9-5 changes, yet again...


On Thu, 24 Feb 2005 15:41:55 GMT, "Paxton C. Sanders" <pcsandersnospamo.com> wrote: >A few weeks ago I posted a question about replacing the digital >displays on my 2004 9-5. I don't like the color and wanted the green >displays like in the 9-3. No one liked that idea... I must have missed that fist time round. It would be pretty easy to change the colour on my 2001 9-3 SID. Yours may well be the same. The LCD panel is clear and the illumination is white. The orange colour comes from a piece of orange plastic between the bulbs and the display. Finding a suitable bit of plastic in your favorite shade would be the most difficult part. > >So, I've concocted another scheme. > >My car is gray and I have the beige interior. I'd like to change >that too. Scuffs and dirt and everything else show a bit too much. > >What kind of money would changing from beige to the dark gray (I say >black, but it's not) interior cost? What woud be the best source for >doing that? The dealer was supposed to check on that for me, but >they never called me back. > >I guess I need to change all the plastic parts, the seat covering, >the lower part of the dash, the carpet, the header... That's going >to be a lot. > >Would it be easier/better to find some fine citizen with a black >interior that wants to trade, or one that's been wrecked? > >Anyone? How about leaving a tin of paint in the car and then parking it in a desert until the tin explodes. I'm sure the insurance company would be sympathetic... Cheers, Colin.

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