Date:         Thu, 17 Jul 2008 19:28:55 -0700
Reply-To:     B <oddstray@ODDSTRAY.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         B <oddstray@ODDSTRAY.COM>
Subject:      Re: Costco LED lights on sale 2 for $10, my review
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Hi,

For LED lighting, we decided to use this:

http://www.harborfreight.com/cpi/ctaf/displayitem.taf?Itemnumber=93944

which has the value of being portable and the nuisance of being
portable.  We decided the portability was worth the nuisance of
figgering out where/how to hang the dang thang ...


B('s fabric hat after dark doubles as a lampshade)&S
'87 Westy 'Esmerelda Blanc'
SoCal


On Jul 17, 2008, at 3:52 PM, Edward Maglott wrote:

> Looks like the same light is currently $9 with this coupon from
> Harbor freight
> tools:
> http://www.harborfreightusa.com/usa/emails/display.do?fname=29_RetailB.html
>
> Edward
>
> At 11:43 AM 7/11/2008, Paul Guzyk wrote:
>> I picked up a few of these rectangular LED lights at a Costco in
>> California.  Great for your campervan, or anywhere you need light and
>> are too lazy to run wires.
>>
>> They are on sale, 2 for $10, INCLUDING AAA DURACELL BATTERIES! ,
>> heck, that's almost free!
>> (Same light is $15 for 1 at Camping World)
>>
>> The have 2 brightness settings, and the entire LED array swivels so
>> you can aim the light where you need it.  They can be installed with
>> included velcro, or you can screw the flush mounting bracket into a
>> wall/cabinet then the fixture snap locks onto the mounting bracket.
>>
>> Great addition for your Vanagon...
>>
>> photos here;
>> http://i275.photobucket.com/albums/jj285/baboonia/vanagon/
>> IMG_6829.jpg
>> http://i275.photobucket.com/albums/jj285/baboonia/vanagon/
>> IMG_6830.jpg