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Old Nov 29, 2010 | 06:52 PM
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Did the tail light conversion last weekend, looks sweeeeeet, didnt go LED just reg bulbs and len's used small fog lights for back ups mounted under the car on the frame. thanks for all the input guys, now onto the next project, hmmm
 
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Notice how the LEDs energize way before the filaments in the front. Doesn't mean anything I just noticed because I spent the last two weeks tearing apart CFLs in my electronics math class.
I can't see both at the same time.
 
Old Nov 30, 2010 | 12:49 PM
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Originally Posted by STREET FREAK
Did the tail light conversion last weekend, looks sweeeeeet, didnt go LED just reg bulbs and len's used small fog lights for back ups mounted under the car on the frame. thanks for all the input guys, now onto the next project, hmmm


You should really go LED!!! They are soo much brighter,
here's a pic of a 4" round truck/trailer LED sitting in my taillight bucket, it sits in perfect and the stock lens sandwiches it snug so I didn't even have to use silicone or anything to hold it:
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Here's the model of LED I used:
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Old Nov 30, 2010 | 06:13 PM
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Thanks Norcal, i'm diggin that, I will do that in the near furture, I like the stock taillights and the fact you dont have to mod them, the others look cool too, i just prefurr the stockers. thanks for the pics and part #s I'll be on it.
 
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