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Old 08-09-2006, 04:16 AM
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Default Mags version of custom LED tails anti 56k

ok, starting off, no DIY's! im too impatient to write them.
LED's are from future electronics or lumiled's. 50ma, superflux, 70 degree angle.

Pulse Width Modulator used for dimming (modified for my application)

site is down for the PWM and led's part numbers so cant post it.

ok, they arent perfect, as im impatient. but i like them. outer halo is brake/tail. inner halo is tail/turn. side firing is tail/turn.. 28 per tail total. so 80 red superflux led's between the tails and the 3rd brake light.. giggity













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Old 08-09-2006, 04:26 AM
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looks good!
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Old 08-09-2006, 04:40 AM
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damn that looks nice
great job on that
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Old 08-09-2006, 04:40 AM
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great job man!

permission to copy?

yeah.. those PWM circuits looks like those $20-25 dollar DC motor controllers... am i right?

i'm planning on just making my own from scratch.

still... need funds for the project though
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Old 08-09-2006, 04:43 AM
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Wow, simply amazing. Great job.

I wish I had your wiring skills/confidence.
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forgot to say.. hmm.. you took out the rear reflector... you painted over it...

would've left a bit of it showing for legal purposes... bleh... oh well
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WOW.. nice work
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Old 08-09-2006, 05:32 AM
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Very Nice ! man i wish i had LED talents like you ! haha
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your the man.
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Old 08-09-2006, 11:19 AM
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oh my gosh nice

gonna do turn signals?
reverse?
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thanks guys, the PWM circit is from quaker (sp) and only $10 a piece.. the turn signals are led and they dont make worty drop in for the back up and i dont want to spend 1.24 ea for some high powered SF as of right now.. lol.. plus i never back up anyways so itd be alot of work/money for minimual results.. as for the reflector, i had it there, but i could see the glue through it.. so i got painted.. the side one is still there, and i can always sneak a reflector sticker in the mix...
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wish i could do something, like that.

very nice.
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Originally Posted by magyver
as for the reflector, i had it there, but i could see the glue through it.. so i got painted.. the side one is still there, and i can always sneak a reflector sticker in the mix...
ohhhh.. ok

if i do mine and it's too bad, that's a good idea.. i didn't even think of painting it at first.
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Very cool looking.
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very nice man
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Your the man with leds! that is nice
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Old 08-10-2006, 01:20 AM
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ya trung, when will your project tail lights be done
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Hey, nice taillights but i'm wondering how did you take apart your taillights and how did you seal them back again? thanks
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Originally Posted by equinox2355
ya trung, when will your project tail lights be done
well.. i gotta really first start before i can finish... i have dremeled open tails.. and bought components to build a PWM circuit.... but nothing else..

i'll be able to really get things going with funds and money... right now... no money..
actually i'm negative... reallllly negative..
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i was thinking about modding the turn the rear turn signal lights to use these:

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