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    tail lights

    Im going to go ahead and build a mock up of a light, and see where it gets me. So now I get to owder LEDs. There is alot of places to get them but I was looking at E-bay. I can get alot for cheap from asia area. has any body done this and if yes could u sugest a person off e-bay. If not then...
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    tail lights

    Thanks So I can use 2.2v LEDs if I use this way? If there is a series circut and one LED goes out will all the LEDs in that circut got out? and can I adjust the light levels with a resistor? Chirs
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    tail lights

    1) Your format - ie 2 brightness levels - or - outer ring - 'running' light and centre portion 'braking' light. This is how I want to lay out the lights. The x's will be the running lights the squares will be the brake lights. I would like the breaks briter then the turns. I plan on having...
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    tail lights

    whats the PCB is that the board its on. Is there any good write ups on how to make the LEDs work with a 12v system? making the stuff is not hard its just getting the right stuff and how to make it work. If Im going to use alot of LEDs should I go with the cheaper dimer ones or still go with...
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    tail lights

    I would but I plan on changing the hole look of the tail light changing the hole housing. I was thinking of some thing like this. but make it my self. I want a round edge for the running lights. Then have the inside light up for the brake light. Or have the hole housing light up as the...
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    tail lights

    I was looking at LEDs. what would be the best angle of LED? And what would make an LED work in my car. I have read that any LED will work as long as I use the right resistor? chris
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    tail lights

    So I want to build some custom tail lights for my 91 MR2. BUt I dont realy know much about LEDs, just that I want to use them. And I want to not get pulled over by the cops they dont havve to be DOT but just look like it. I want the tail light to be all red. I plan on taking clear lexan and...
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    LED

    The panle is baklight so my plane was to install LEDs on a board so I could get a good and even look. but I was a wally world and so some light bulbs the fit right in the cluster tryed them and they look good. but not great I plane on getting some LEDs in that will fit in the sockets(thanks...
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    LED

    :) Hi all Imy new hear and had some ????s I was planing on turning my instument panle in my car red. So I thought of LEDs. So I need some bright 12v LEDs. What makes a LED work on 12Vs? Is it the LED it self? or can I get LED with out resistors installed and install resistors to make it work. I...

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