Date: Thu, 8 Nov 2012 15:23:15 -0700
Reply-To: OlRivrRat <OlRivrRat@COMCAST.NET>
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From: OlRivrRat <OlRivrRat@COMCAST.NET>
Subject: Re: LED Tail Lights
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These guys have a huge selection
http://www.superbrightleds.com/products/tail-brake-turn/813,157/
On 8 Nov , 2012, at 2:14 PM, Dean Staltare wrote:
> http://dx.com/s/led.html?category=712
>
> ^here's another place to buy these things..hope that helps; just make
> sure to measure the correct size/length> 13 times; order once...haaa
> ciao
> On 11/8/2012 3:50 PM, Courtney Hook wrote:
>> Scott, do you remember where you got them? There are a bazillion
>> sellers out
>> there, especially on Ebay. Any recommendations?
>> thanks
>> Courtney
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> ========I'm thankful to all those who said "no". Because of them I
>> did it
>> myself.========
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Scott Daniel - Turbovans
>> Sent: Thursday, November 08, 2012 12:29 PM
>> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
>> Subject: Re: LED Tail Lights
>>
>> I have 'ordinary' LED 12 volt tail light bulbs in my good Vanagon.
>>
>> They are just like a regular bulb, except they have a cluster of
>> about
>> 12 small leds where the normal globe was.
>> They work just great.
>>
>> I am sure the same is available for a single filament bright bulb
>> like
>> you want for your brake lights.
>>
>> You might want an LED high-mounted 3rd BrakeLight ...ifyou want
>> more and
>> better brake lights.
>> just google 'LED tail light bulbs' or something similar.
>> They have been available for a good while, well over 5 years by now
>> I'd
>> think.
>>
>> scott
>>
>>
>> On 11/8/2012 11:00 AM, JRodgers wrote:
>>> As of late, I have noticed on late model cars that on the brake
>>> lights
>>> there are rows of bright red lights - rows of 8 down to rows of 4 on
>>> some vehicles or a combination thereof. Upon stopping the lights
>>> go VERY
>>> bright. They appear to me to be LED lights in rows to give good
>>> stopping
>>> warnings. Don't know if it's increased voltage that drives their
>>> getting
>>> brighter. Has anyone knowledge of this - and is there any who
>>> have or
>>> are working on that kind of light for a Vanagon?
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>> John Rodgers
>>>
>>
>
> --
> "Neither the wisest constitution nor the wisest laws will secure the
> liberty and happiness of a people whose manners are universally
> corrupt." --Samuel Adams (1749)
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