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 Posted: Tue Jan 25, 2011 1:43 pm |
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This may seem as a stupid question but i wish to change my lights to a better white light!
maybe LED's?
wat do you recomend?
thanks
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Posted: Tue Jan 25, 2011 1:55 pm |
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Location: Portsmouth
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Go for it I think it looks smarts with blue or ice White 501 sidelight led bulbs
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Posted: Tue Jan 25, 2011 1:56 pm |
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so the sidelight bulbs are the same as the number plate?
thanks
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Posted: Tue Jan 25, 2011 2:02 pm |
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Get SMD lights. It will be brighter and less focused than standard LED's.
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Posted: Tue Jan 25, 2011 2:13 pm |
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from where do i get smd's?
ebay? and what wattage? thanks for the info
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Posted: Tue Jan 25, 2011 2:14 pm |
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Posted: Tue Jan 25, 2011 2:15 pm |
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Wattage won't matter. Search eBay for "501 SMD". For the number plate, you will want small ones, so get the ones that look like this
or similar.
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Posted: Tue Jan 25, 2011 2:15 pm |
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Those probably won't fit in the hole, I'd get flat ones like the post above.
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Posted: Tue Jan 25, 2011 2:16 pm |
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ok
thank you Dabamash 
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Posted: Tue Jan 25, 2011 2:21 pm |
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yeah def white LED's look good, i got some they look much better
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Posted: Tue Jan 25, 2011 2:25 pm |
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Posted: Tue Jan 25, 2011 2:25 pm |
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Should do yeah.
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Posted: Tue Jan 25, 2011 2:45 pm |
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Thanks for that, one of my numberplate bulbs has gone, so I just ordered those 
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Posted: Tue Jan 25, 2011 2:49 pm |
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