Are you sure that is the correct part number. Here is a site with visual id for bulbs http://averagejoerestoration.com/sh...arts/Electrical-and-Lighting/Light-Bulbs.aspx
here is where I buy my bulbs, they were the cheapest around http://www.topbulb.com/search/results.asp
The second link, you can search their site for all the bulbs listed in the first link.
Just a word of advice, I think some people were having problems with the LED bulbs. I personally stay with the original style.
Glazier/Nolan stocks them. Your local store probably doesn't bother, because, as far as I know, the 1178A was only used in the 68 Mustang marker light. Not exactly a swift-moving shelf item.