opening up dashboard

[Tom Warner]

I dont believe the 1978 has an EL dash.

tom warner
Vernon Center,NY
1985 PT 40


At 11:01 AM 9/21/2006, you wrote:
> OK, I need to lift up the dash board in my 78FC33 to replace some
>switches. I am contemplating using indicator switches so I can see at a
>glance what is on and off. I also need to get the guage lights to work.
>
> That said, I realize that I can create new problems since the
>connections are pretty old and perhaps corroded and ready to break. I
>won't do it when I have a trip planned but will wait until the season
>ends and I am down for the winter. I suppose I need to reach under and
>disconnect the tach and spedometer cables. Are there any other common
>connections that need to be addressed prior to lifting? Also, should I
>lift from the front or rear?
>
> Gardner
> 78FC33