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GoldenOne
05-23-2006, 04:31 PM
Does anyone by chance know what type of bulb our keys use?

For the key that looks like this:
http://socalmotorsport.com/images/eBay/e36keyblankl.jpg
Blitzkrieg Bob
05-23-2006, 04:41 PM
replace that dim bulb with a ultra bright 5mm LED and a 3v battery.
GoldenOne
05-23-2006, 06:12 PM
replace that dim bulb with a ultra bright 5mm LED and a 3v battery.

sounds enticing...please explain!
Blitzkrieg Bob
05-23-2006, 06:16 PM
http://e30.bmwdiy.info/key-led/

I picked up the LEDs off Ebay 50 for $19.00 (fixing some headlamps for the Boyscouts)

and went to Radioshack for the battery.