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Old Sep 6, 2006 | 03:42 AM
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Whats up everyone, Im still pretty new to this forum and you guys do rock!! My ? is this, ive searched and found things about converting to leds all the way around and I was wondering if anyone could give me the 411 on the led swap? Im pretty new to electrical diy but im all about the diy way. I figure I gotta start someone where, so if you guys could escort me through some led 101, it would be appriated!
Keep it the pimptastic work to all that have done some amwazing work with leds!
Old Sep 6, 2006 | 06:25 AM
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Talk to Randy over in the Desert and Salt forums ander the name randode or shoot him an email or whatnot to www.randode.com

Tell him boomster sent ya!
Old Sep 6, 2006 | 02:07 PM
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Sweet dude, thanks alot homie
Old Sep 6, 2006 | 10:36 PM
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also try www.varad.com, good deals there to
Old Sep 6, 2006 | 11:14 PM
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what leds are you planning to swap out?
Old Sep 7, 2006 | 01:03 AM
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well im going to swap pretty much all of them, turns, sidemarkers, reverse, i have the ones for the tag and they are beautifal, I also had the anzos but man i had some serious issues with them when it rained really good. But im gonna try and do a complete conversion so any info will help. thanks homiez
Old Sep 7, 2006 | 01:29 AM
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If you're just sticking in LEDs that are bulb size because any bigger it won't fit through the hole, it's not bright enough in my opinion. But if you're openning up the lights and doing curvature circuit board soldering 100+ LEDs to each corner that's skills. That's what http://www.clearcorners.com/ does, they put 200 high intensity LEDs probably 30,000 mcd (brightness) in one piece of NSX taillight totalling 400+ lighting the person behind you on fire brightness. But they're selling for $1000 to $2500 A PAIR. They mentioned they only do sports cars but $1000+ a pair they'll do it for any car maybe
Old Sep 7, 2006 | 02:17 AM
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wow them lights are amazing
Old Sep 7, 2006 | 07:05 AM
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No problem, hoped that worked out for ya!
Old Sep 7, 2006 | 07:47 AM
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www.superbrightleds.com
Old Sep 8, 2006 | 01:40 AM
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If I could do it again I would stay away from:
v-leds.com
frickinbrite.com
velocityleds.com

I think they are all the same seller... the products look nice and the prices seem fair... but... THE CUSTOMER SERVICE SUCKS! i am ready to give up and call it a loss and go to another company.
Old Sep 9, 2006 | 06:21 PM
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www.ledmods.net :D
Old Sep 14, 2006 | 12:53 AM
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read up on hidplanet.com/forums

lots of led discussion, pretty much everything you need to know, regulators, circuit design, etc.
Old Sep 14, 2006 | 04:18 AM
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sweet thanks everyone so much you guyz rock!
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