LED Marker Lights
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01-15-2006, 04:23
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LED Marker Lights
I never had a problem with a lED tail-light. I put 12 sets of over
the counter Nappa sealed units on dumptrucks and equipment trailers. I even have a jump batterypack with a blinker thingy I use to plug into my equipment trailers when I drop them on the roadside or construction site. Gregory O'Connor 94pt40 --- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com, John Suter wrote: > > No apology necessary, Tom, and your URL addition > should be "required reading" for all Forum members > contemplating the LED change, especially the "devil in > the details" issues of current regulation (of which > voltage fluctuation is the counterpart) and air > circulation. > > As I previously stated, many of us in attendance > when the techs were discussing the complaints, were in > shock when we heard the considerable details they > still are working to resolve. Such cavalier > statements as, "you could add resistors in parallel" > and "well, you know the inverters tend to put out > square wave D.C." and "there are some voltage > transient issues among the house battery 4/0 wiring > leads giving us fits" led this old builder/repairer of > T.V.'s and Ham radios to think there may be some > issues I need to see resolved before I consider... > So I'm-a-gonna watch some other body be the test pilot > for retrofits; volunteers take one step forward, take > the point, and report back on all enemy fire. > > John Suter > > > --- Tom Warner > > > John I apologize I had saved it to a tiny URL and > > then forgot to plug > > it in. Here is one even better. > > http://tinyurl.com/9qcbp > > > > > > > > Tom Warner > > 1982 FC35 > > Vernon Center,NY > > > > > > > > > > > > At 03:50 PM 1/14/2006, you wrote: > > >Hi all, > > > > > > Saw the post about LED lights and am fresh from > > >Parliament Club rally (with mostly current BB > > owners, > > >and many former BB folks) where we heard both > > >Parliament repair techs and Ft. Valley seminar > > folks > > >respond to customer LED light issues. > > > > > > Both tech groups caused lots of eyes to pop open > > >when they discussed problems with LED lights being > > >very sensitive to voltage fluctuations and > > transients, > > >and the how they are working/experimenting to see > > what > > >can be done to solve the apparent problems. I > > don't > > >have enough understanding to discuss the retrofit > > >matter one way or the other; however, as I don't > > >recall reading anything about the issue here among > > >Forum members, I'm passing on the caveat for > > whatever > > >it may be worth. > > > > > >John Suter > > >2000LXi > > > > > > > > >--- rogerwwebb > > > > > > > > > > > You might try http://www.superbrightleds.com they have > > led > > > > replacement bulbs, marker lights, etc. > > > > > > > > R.W.Webb > > > > > > > > Cedar Rapids, IA > > > > > > > > 91 WBWL > > > > --- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com, "Scott > > > > Forman" <sforman@r...> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > I would like to have LED marker lights on my > > FC, > > > > but I really like the > > > > > look of the stock "flush mount" light units, > > so I > > > > am not interested in > > > > > changing out to the commonly seen > > surface-mount > > > > units. So, my > > > > > questions: > > > > > > > > > > 1) Has anyone found an LED bulb that is a > > > > replacement for the standard > > > > > bulb and fits in the original socket? > > > > > > > > > > 2) Is there a replacement LED unit out there > > that > > > > is a flush mount like > > > > > the original ones? > > > > > > > > > > I can't find either of these. > > > > > > > > > > Thanks > > > > > Scott Forman > > > > > 'Tiger Pride' > > > > > 82 FC35RB > > > > > Memphis > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been > > > > removed] > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >__________________________________________________ > > >Do You Yahoo!? > > >Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam > > protection around > > ><http://mail.yahoo.com>http://mail.yahoo.com > > > > > > > > >SPONSORED LINKS > > > ><http://groups.yahoo.com/gads? t=ms&k=Recreational+vehicles&w1=Recreational+vehicles&w2=Wanderlodge&w 3=Automotive+maintenance&w4=Recreational+vehicle+dealer&w5=Used+recrea tional+vehicles&w6=Automotive+radiators&c=6&s=163&.sig=DAUkCKkU7Dzhn_O bWmSYTw>Recreational > > > > >vehicles > > > ><http://groups.yahoo.com/gads? t=ms&k=Wanderlodge&w1=Recreational+vehicles&w2=Wanderlodge&w3=Automoti ve+maintenance&w4=Recreational+vehicle+dealer&w5=Used+recreational+veh icles&w6=Automotive+radiators&c=6&s=163&.sig=Z- 8HJdysB3QLPj9U0JvqYQ>Wanderlodge > > > > > ><http://groups.yahoo.com/gads? t=ms&k=Automotive+maintenance&w1=Recreational+vehicles&w2=Wanderlodge& w3=Automotive+maintenance&w4=Recreational+vehicle+dealer&w5=Used+recre ational+vehicles&w6=Automotive+radiators&c=6&s=163&.sig=IF4u_5wI8Pmy34 cC1O9CxA>Automotive > > > > >maintenance > > > ><http://groups.yahoo.com/gads? t=ms&k=Recreational+vehicle+dealer&w1=Recreational+vehicles&w2=Wanderl odge&w3=Automotive+maintenance&w4=Recreational+vehicle+dealer&w5=Used+ recreational+vehicles&w6=Automotive+radiators&c=6&s=163&.sig=z6_XahaeY HfELr6o72IW1A>Recreational > > > > >vehicle dealer > > > ><http://groups.yahoo.com/gads? t=ms&k=Used+recreational+vehicles&w1=Recreational+vehicles&w2=Wanderlo dge&w3=Automotive+maintenance&w4=Recreational+vehicle+dealer&w5=Used+r ecreational+vehicles&w6=Automotive+radiators&c=6&s=163&.sig=UGEY5km4L- kXbDI4ZSadEw>Used > > > > >recreational vehicles > > > ><http://groups.yahoo.com/gads? t=ms&k=Automotive+radiators&w1=Recreational+vehicles&w2=Wanderlodge&w3 =Automotive+maintenance&w4=Recreational+vehicle+dealer&w5=Used+recreat ional+vehicles&w6=Automotive+radiators&c=6&s=163&.sig=ePNVMmISsCWgTnMq _4GlXA>Automotive > > > > >radiators > > > > > > > > >---------- > > >YAHOO! 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01-15-2006, 05:03
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LED Marker Lights
John,
Your last line means: "All the rest take one step back and let the "volunteer" have his rightful place". George Lowry '95 WBDA 4203 Spearfish, SD John Suter wrote: > No apology necessary, Tom, and your URL addition >should be "required reading" for all Forum members >contemplating the LED change, especially the "devil in >the details" issues of current regulation (of which >voltage fluctuation is the counterpart) and air >circulation. > > As I previously stated, many of us in attendance >when the techs were discussing the complaints, were in >shock when we heard the considerable details they >still are working to resolve. Such cavalier >statements as, "you could add resistors in parallel" >and "well, you know the inverters tend to put out >square wave D.C." and "there are some voltage >transient issues among the house battery 4/0 wiring >leads giving us fits" led this old builder/repairer of >T.V.'s and Ham radios to think there may be some >issues I need to see resolved before I consider... >So I'm-a-gonna watch some other body be the test pilot >for retrofits; volunteers take one step forward, take >the point, and report back on all enemy fire. > >John Suter > > >--- Tom Warner > > > >>John I apologize I had saved it to a tiny URL and >>then forgot to plug >>it in. Here is one even better. >>http://tinyurl.com/9qcbp >> >> >> >>Tom Warner >>1982 FC35 >>Vernon Center,NY >> >> >> >> >> >>At 03:50 PM 1/14/2006, you wrote: >> >> >>>Hi all, >>> >>> Saw the post about LED lights and am fresh from >>>Parliament Club rally (with mostly current BB >>> >>> >>owners, >> >> >>>and many former BB folks) where we heard both >>>Parliament repair techs and Ft. Valley seminar >>> >>> >>folks >> >> >>>respond to customer LED light issues. >>> >>> Both tech groups caused lots of eyes to pop open >>>when they discussed problems with LED lights being >>>very sensitive to voltage fluctuations and >>> >>> >>transients, >> >> >>>and the how they are working/experimenting to see >>> >>> >>what >> >> >>>can be done to solve the apparent problems. I >>> >>> >>don't >> >> >>>have enough understanding to discuss the retrofit >>>matter one way or the other; however, as I don't >>>recall reading anything about the issue here among >>>Forum members, I'm passing on the caveat for >>> >>> >>whatever >> >> >>>it may be worth. >>> >>>John Suter >>>2000LXi >>> >>> >>>--- rogerwwebb >>> >>> >>> >>>>You might try http://www.superbrightleds.com they have >>>> >>>> >>led >> >> >>>>replacement bulbs, marker lights, etc. >>>> >>>>R.W.Webb >>>> >>>>Cedar Rapids, IA >>>> >>>>91 WBWL >>>>--- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com, "Scott >>>>Forman" <sforman@r...> wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>>>I would like to have LED marker lights on my >>>>> >>>>> >>FC, >> >> >>>>but I really like the >>>> >>>> >>>>>look of the stock "flush mount" light units, >>>>> >>>>> >>so I >> >> >>>>am not interested in >>>> >>>> >>>>>changing out to the commonly seen >>>>> >>>>> >>surface-mount >> >> >>>>units. So, my >>>> >>>> >>>>>questions: >>>>> >>>>>1) Has anyone found an LED bulb that is a >>>>> >>>>> >>>>replacement for the standard >>>> >>>> >>>>>bulb and fits in the original socket? >>>>> >>>>>2) Is there a replacement LED unit out there >>>>> >>>>> >>that >> >> >>>>is a flush mount like >>>> >>>> >>>>>the original ones? >>>>> >>>>>I can't find either of these. >>>>> >>>>>Thanks >>>>>Scott Forman >>>>>'Tiger Pride' >>>>>82 FC35RB >>>>>Memphis >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>[Non-text portions of this message have been >>>>removed] >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>__________________________________________________ >>>Do You Yahoo!? >>>Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam >>> >>> >>protection around >> >> >>><http://mail.yahoo.com>http://mail.yahoo.com >>> >>> >>>SPONSORED LINKS >>> >>> >><http://groups.yahoo.com/gads?t=ms&k=Recr...3;veh\ icles&w2=Wanderlodge&w3=Automotive+maintenance&w4=Recreational+vehicle+dealer&w5\ =Used+recreational+vehicles&w6=Automotive+radiators&c=6&s=163&.sig=DAUkCKkU7Dzhn\ _ObWmSYTw>Recreational >> >> >> >>>vehicles >>> >>> >><http://groups.yahoo.com/gads?t=ms&k=Wand...&w2=W\ anderlodge&w3=Automotive+maintenance&w4=Recreational+vehicle+dealer&w5=Used+recr\ eational+vehicles&w6=Automotive+radiators&c=6&s=163&.sig=Z-8HJdysB3QLPj9U0JvqYQ>\ Wanderlodge >> >> >><http://groups.yahoo.com/gads?t=ms&k=Auto...43;ve\ hicles&w2=Wanderlodge&w3=Automotive+maintenance&w4=Recreational+vehicle+dealer&w\ 5=Used+recreational+vehicles&w6=Automotive+radiators&c=6&s=163&.sig=IF4u_5wI8Pmy\ 34cC1O9CxA>Automotive >> >> >> >>>maintenance >>> >>> >><http://groups.yahoo.com/gads?t=ms&k=Recr...ation\ al+vehicles&w2=Wanderlodge&w3=Automotive+maintenance&w4=Recreational+vehicle+dea\ ler&w5=Used+recreational+vehicles&w6=Automotive+radiators&c=6&s=163&.sig=z6_Xaha\ eYHfELr6o72IW1A>Recreational >> >> >> >>>vehicle dealer >>> >>> >><http://groups.yahoo.com/gads?t=ms&k=Used...tiona\ l+vehicles&w2=Wanderlodge&w3=Automotive+maintenance&w4=Recreational+vehicle+deal\ er&w5=Used+recreational+vehicles&w6=Automotive+radiators&c=6&s=163&.sig=UGEY5km4\ L-kXbDI4ZSadEw>Used >> >> >> >>>recreational vehicles >>> >>> >><http://groups.yahoo.com/gads?t=ms&k=Auto...;vehi\ cles&w2=Wanderlodge&w3=Automotive+maintenance&w4=Recreational+vehicle+dealer&w5=\ Used+recreational+vehicles&w6=Automotive+radiators&c=6&s=163&.sig=ePNVMmISsCWgTn\ Mq_4GlXA>Automotive >> >> >> >>>radiators >>> >>> >>>---------- >>>YAHOO! 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