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LED Marker Lights
01-14-2006, 11:32
Post: #8
LED Marker Lights
Hi Tom,

The very last sentence of your post sounded to me
like you were going to add a reference, or website,
which would expand on your points; however, nothing
came through. Did I misinterpret??

John


--- Tom Warner wrote:

> John at last the motorhome industry is being
> awakened to the
> problems in installing LEDs in motorhomes and in
> fact anywhere. Each
> LED has a specification as to the voltage and
> current needed to fire
> the LED. What everyone didnt consider is the fact
> that the voltage
> cant fluctuate very much for instance connected
> directly to a turn
> signal light. The voltage fluctuations of off and
> on, significantly
> reduces the life of the LED. Here is a very good
> explanation of the problems.
>
> 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 wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > 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]
> > >
> > >
> >
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Messages In This Thread
LED Marker Lights - Scott Forman - 01-11-2006, 12:26
LED Marker Lights - rogerwwebb - 01-11-2006, 12:36
LED Marker Lights - pbe43 - 01-13-2006, 13:35
LED Marker Lights - Scott Peatross - 01-13-2006, 14:41
LED Marker Lights - John Suter - 01-14-2006, 08:50
LED Marker Lights - Tom Warner - 01-14-2006, 10:11
LED Marker Lights - Stephen Birtles - 01-14-2006, 10:51
LED Marker Lights - John Suter - 01-14-2006 11:32
LED Marker Lights - Tom Warner - 01-14-2006, 13:26
LED Marker Lights - John Suter - 01-15-2006, 02:29
LED Marker Lights - Gregory OConnor - 01-15-2006, 04:23
LED Marker Lights - George Lowry - 01-15-2006, 05:03



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