About the shifter back lighting, I had thought of using a stip of Indiglo and running it behind there, but that is a lot of effot..... Sometimes nothing beats a regular ole' bulb. - VB >From: "gzapf" <x86Daddy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >Reply-To: dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >To: dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >Subject: [DML] LED A/C Lights (Was Re: Rewiring the AC Panel Lights) >Date: Wed, 27 Oct 2004 05:48:02 -0000 > > > > >I've posted about these before, including photos (folder 2894), and as >of this weekend, have a bit of new info. I had previously not >recommended using one in the auto shifter lighting, as it was too >uneven. So after putting a bulb back in, I realized the lighting in >the shifter is uneven no matter what type of bulb. (I have the early >auto shifter, YMMV). > >Anyway, one of the white LED bulbs actually went out! I was surprised >at that, but I had the spare from the auto shifter, and I also had >purchased one blue LED to see how it looked. I tried plugging the >blue LED into the auto shifter and it looks really nice (if you like >blue :-) ). So the point I'm slowly getting to is that I recommend >offering an extra bulb "Automatic" version of your kit when you >release it.... just one more place to reduce heat and current draw. > >Next time one of my friends with a good camera is over, I'll get some >new pics online. > >--Greg >#2894 > >--- In dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Videobob Moseley" <videobob@xxxx> > > Yes, those are the same bulbs, but not the same source. > > Since I will be buying them in bulk from the manufacturer I will get >them > > for less. > > So, if you were planning to buy some of these, DO NOT order them >from this > > site. > > Please wait about a week and I will have them fully tested with >photos and > > listed > > on my site for much cheaper. > > I may offer them as a package with my side marker LEDS, dash cluster >LEDS, > > Door light LEDS > > and my other running lights, etc.... > > - Videobob > > > > >From: "Jake Kamphoefner" <jakekamp@xxxx> > > >Reply-To: dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > >To: <dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > >Subject: Re: [DML] LED A/C Lights (Was Re: Rewiring the AC Panel >Lights) > > >Date: Sat, 23 Oct 2004 02:45:10 -0500 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >Bob, > > > > > > Are these the ones you found?? > > > > > >http://autolumination.com/otherleds.htm > > > > > >For anyone who is interested, they are the BA7s (scroll down about >3/4 down > > >the page listed above). For 3 bucks a piece, get 4 white and 3 red >to do > > >your A/C panel. They plug right in, just as the old bulbs do. No >worries > > >about polarity or improper fit. Just put the 4 white ones in the >sockets > > >behind the panel, and the 3 red bulbs in the fan fail, defroster, >and lock > > >doors sockets. *Be careful not to push the sockets back > ><SNIP> > > > > > > > > >To address comments privately to the moderating team, please address: >moderators@xxxxxxxxxxx > >For more info on the list, tech articles, cars for sale see www.dmcnews.com > >To search the archives or view files, log in at >http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dmcnews >Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > To address comments privately to the moderating team, please address: moderators@xxxxxxxxxxx For more info on the list, tech articles, cars for sale see www.dmcnews.com To search the archives or view files, log in at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dmcnews Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dmcnews/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: dmcnews-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/