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Old 01-18-2009, 09:52 PM
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hey i was just wondering how many LEDs i need to order from oznium so i can do the LED swap for my gauges and waterfall? anybody have an idea of how many i should order?
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http://www.garage1217.com/album1_004.htm

I recommend ordering on this site too.. Im ordering some more leds now!
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https://www.scionlife.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=155707

its in the tech area...search harderrrrrrrrrrrr
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Led Qty's
http://www.garage1217.com/album1_019.htm

Led Diagrams
http://www.garage1217.com/album1_004.htm

Raw Leds
http://store.garage1217.com/leds.html

Required HVAC resistor kits & other kits
http://store.garage1217.com/resistor--ic-kits.html

Hope that helps
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You can get detail LED layout here..

Scion tC : Gauge Cluster LED Conversion Installation Guide
https://www.scionlife.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=213205

Scion tC : HVAC / Climate Control LED Conversion Guide
https://www.scionlife.com/forums/vie....php?p=2676511
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Old 01-23-2009, 12:49 AM
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thanks! are resistors a necessity? or will they work without changing it?
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They are required for all HVAC swaps if you want to go White, Blue or Green.

If you are going Red, then they are not required.
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is it cause the blue white or green needs lower ohm resistors on there?
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Blue, white, green LED has Typical Vf(V) of 3.0
And red and amber has 1.8
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what if you didnt change the resistors, will they stil work? if you put blue
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It will work but they will be hideously dim.
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^its true.. lol... garage1217 u'll be getting my board sometime next week.. hopefully i'll be able to pick up my car on wednesday.. all my tranny parts are still on back order.. =(
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like dim dim? or u will still see the light? and yea i order some bulbs from u garage1217.. ^^
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You can see it, but it is VERY dim. And thanks for the order!
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