LED light conversion
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Re: LED light conversion
They are quiet too which is a pain in the sun in a CJ with the top
off.... I have considered wiring in an LED above the steering wheel
with a couple of diodes to let me know when my signal is on. I
specifically bought the 'loud' flasher too! LOL! They put a clicker in
some electronic ones....
Mike
Mudpuppy wrote:
>
> See I was always trying a 552 and even a 532 standard flasher.
> I'll have to find an electronic one. I'm learning a lot doing this project!
>
> You guys are great, I get a kick outta lots of stuff I see here when I pass
> by!
>
> Pup
>
> "Mike Romain" <romainm@sympatico.ca> wrote in message
> news:445B4B0F.9F0207C6@sympatico.ca...
> > I thought the electronic flasher didn't care how many bulbs it flashes.
> > I know the ***** still flashes just fine when I have a burned out signal
> > bulb now. The last flasher had the good manners to stop flashing when a
> > bulb was bad so I knew when I had bulb issues.
> >
> > Mike
> > 86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
> > 88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's
> > Canadian Off Road Trips Photos: Non members can still view!
> > Jan/06 http://www.imagestation.com/album/pi...?id=2115147590
> > (More Off Road album links at bottom of the view page)
> >
> >
> > Mudpuppy wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi folks,
> > > I just replaced all my tail/ parking and side marker lights with LED's
> on my
> > > fiberglass CJ. Now I need to find a light duty flasher for this set up.
> > > One guy told me I can bury a light bulb in the line so the resistance
> would
> > > be enough to activate the flasher.
> > > I thought the turn signal bulbs would be enough current draw but
> apparently
> > > not.
> > > Ideas anyone?
> > > Thanks
off.... I have considered wiring in an LED above the steering wheel
with a couple of diodes to let me know when my signal is on. I
specifically bought the 'loud' flasher too! LOL! They put a clicker in
some electronic ones....
Mike
Mudpuppy wrote:
>
> See I was always trying a 552 and even a 532 standard flasher.
> I'll have to find an electronic one. I'm learning a lot doing this project!
>
> You guys are great, I get a kick outta lots of stuff I see here when I pass
> by!
>
> Pup
>
> "Mike Romain" <romainm@sympatico.ca> wrote in message
> news:445B4B0F.9F0207C6@sympatico.ca...
> > I thought the electronic flasher didn't care how many bulbs it flashes.
> > I know the ***** still flashes just fine when I have a burned out signal
> > bulb now. The last flasher had the good manners to stop flashing when a
> > bulb was bad so I knew when I had bulb issues.
> >
> > Mike
> > 86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
> > 88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's
> > Canadian Off Road Trips Photos: Non members can still view!
> > Jan/06 http://www.imagestation.com/album/pi...?id=2115147590
> > (More Off Road album links at bottom of the view page)
> >
> >
> > Mudpuppy wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi folks,
> > > I just replaced all my tail/ parking and side marker lights with LED's
> on my
> > > fiberglass CJ. Now I need to find a light duty flasher for this set up.
> > > One guy told me I can bury a light bulb in the line so the resistance
> would
> > > be enough to activate the flasher.
> > > I thought the turn signal bulbs would be enough current draw but
> apparently
> > > not.
> > > Ideas anyone?
> > > Thanks
#22
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Re: LED light conversion
They are quiet too which is a pain in the sun in a CJ with the top
off.... I have considered wiring in an LED above the steering wheel
with a couple of diodes to let me know when my signal is on. I
specifically bought the 'loud' flasher too! LOL! They put a clicker in
some electronic ones....
Mike
Mudpuppy wrote:
>
> See I was always trying a 552 and even a 532 standard flasher.
> I'll have to find an electronic one. I'm learning a lot doing this project!
>
> You guys are great, I get a kick outta lots of stuff I see here when I pass
> by!
>
> Pup
>
> "Mike Romain" <romainm@sympatico.ca> wrote in message
> news:445B4B0F.9F0207C6@sympatico.ca...
> > I thought the electronic flasher didn't care how many bulbs it flashes.
> > I know the ***** still flashes just fine when I have a burned out signal
> > bulb now. The last flasher had the good manners to stop flashing when a
> > bulb was bad so I knew when I had bulb issues.
> >
> > Mike
> > 86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
> > 88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's
> > Canadian Off Road Trips Photos: Non members can still view!
> > Jan/06 http://www.imagestation.com/album/pi...?id=2115147590
> > (More Off Road album links at bottom of the view page)
> >
> >
> > Mudpuppy wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi folks,
> > > I just replaced all my tail/ parking and side marker lights with LED's
> on my
> > > fiberglass CJ. Now I need to find a light duty flasher for this set up.
> > > One guy told me I can bury a light bulb in the line so the resistance
> would
> > > be enough to activate the flasher.
> > > I thought the turn signal bulbs would be enough current draw but
> apparently
> > > not.
> > > Ideas anyone?
> > > Thanks
off.... I have considered wiring in an LED above the steering wheel
with a couple of diodes to let me know when my signal is on. I
specifically bought the 'loud' flasher too! LOL! They put a clicker in
some electronic ones....
Mike
Mudpuppy wrote:
>
> See I was always trying a 552 and even a 532 standard flasher.
> I'll have to find an electronic one. I'm learning a lot doing this project!
>
> You guys are great, I get a kick outta lots of stuff I see here when I pass
> by!
>
> Pup
>
> "Mike Romain" <romainm@sympatico.ca> wrote in message
> news:445B4B0F.9F0207C6@sympatico.ca...
> > I thought the electronic flasher didn't care how many bulbs it flashes.
> > I know the ***** still flashes just fine when I have a burned out signal
> > bulb now. The last flasher had the good manners to stop flashing when a
> > bulb was bad so I knew when I had bulb issues.
> >
> > Mike
> > 86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
> > 88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's
> > Canadian Off Road Trips Photos: Non members can still view!
> > Jan/06 http://www.imagestation.com/album/pi...?id=2115147590
> > (More Off Road album links at bottom of the view page)
> >
> >
> > Mudpuppy wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi folks,
> > > I just replaced all my tail/ parking and side marker lights with LED's
> on my
> > > fiberglass CJ. Now I need to find a light duty flasher for this set up.
> > > One guy told me I can bury a light bulb in the line so the resistance
> would
> > > be enough to activate the flasher.
> > > I thought the turn signal bulbs would be enough current draw but
> apparently
> > > not.
> > > Ideas anyone?
> > > Thanks
#23
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Re: LED light conversion
perhaps youll benefit in some way from
http://7slotgrille.com/tech/led/led.htm
--
Nathan W. Collier
http://UtilityOffRoad.com
http://7SlotGrille.com
http://InlineDiesel.com
http://BighornRefrigeration.com
http://ConcealedCarryForum.com
"Mudpuppy" <Slinger@wetlandsswamp.net> wrote in message
news:tHv6g.3738$Vn.3727@newsread4.news.pas.earthli nk.net...
> Hi folks,
> I just replaced all my tail/ parking and side marker lights with LED's on
> my
> fiberglass CJ. Now I need to find a light duty flasher for this set up.
> One guy told me I can bury a light bulb in the line so the resistance
> would
> be enough to activate the flasher.
> I thought the turn signal bulbs would be enough current draw but
> apparently
> not.
> Ideas anyone?
> Thanks
>
>
http://7slotgrille.com/tech/led/led.htm
--
Nathan W. Collier
http://UtilityOffRoad.com
http://7SlotGrille.com
http://InlineDiesel.com
http://BighornRefrigeration.com
http://ConcealedCarryForum.com
"Mudpuppy" <Slinger@wetlandsswamp.net> wrote in message
news:tHv6g.3738$Vn.3727@newsread4.news.pas.earthli nk.net...
> Hi folks,
> I just replaced all my tail/ parking and side marker lights with LED's on
> my
> fiberglass CJ. Now I need to find a light duty flasher for this set up.
> One guy told me I can bury a light bulb in the line so the resistance
> would
> be enough to activate the flasher.
> I thought the turn signal bulbs would be enough current draw but
> apparently
> not.
> Ideas anyone?
> Thanks
>
>
#24
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Posts: n/a
Re: LED light conversion
perhaps youll benefit in some way from
http://7slotgrille.com/tech/led/led.htm
--
Nathan W. Collier
http://UtilityOffRoad.com
http://7SlotGrille.com
http://InlineDiesel.com
http://BighornRefrigeration.com
http://ConcealedCarryForum.com
"Mudpuppy" <Slinger@wetlandsswamp.net> wrote in message
news:tHv6g.3738$Vn.3727@newsread4.news.pas.earthli nk.net...
> Hi folks,
> I just replaced all my tail/ parking and side marker lights with LED's on
> my
> fiberglass CJ. Now I need to find a light duty flasher for this set up.
> One guy told me I can bury a light bulb in the line so the resistance
> would
> be enough to activate the flasher.
> I thought the turn signal bulbs would be enough current draw but
> apparently
> not.
> Ideas anyone?
> Thanks
>
>
http://7slotgrille.com/tech/led/led.htm
--
Nathan W. Collier
http://UtilityOffRoad.com
http://7SlotGrille.com
http://InlineDiesel.com
http://BighornRefrigeration.com
http://ConcealedCarryForum.com
"Mudpuppy" <Slinger@wetlandsswamp.net> wrote in message
news:tHv6g.3738$Vn.3727@newsread4.news.pas.earthli nk.net...
> Hi folks,
> I just replaced all my tail/ parking and side marker lights with LED's on
> my
> fiberglass CJ. Now I need to find a light duty flasher for this set up.
> One guy told me I can bury a light bulb in the line so the resistance
> would
> be enough to activate the flasher.
> I thought the turn signal bulbs would be enough current draw but
> apparently
> not.
> Ideas anyone?
> Thanks
>
>
#25
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Re: LED light conversion
perhaps youll benefit in some way from
http://7slotgrille.com/tech/led/led.htm
--
Nathan W. Collier
http://UtilityOffRoad.com
http://7SlotGrille.com
http://InlineDiesel.com
http://BighornRefrigeration.com
http://ConcealedCarryForum.com
"Mudpuppy" <Slinger@wetlandsswamp.net> wrote in message
news:tHv6g.3738$Vn.3727@newsread4.news.pas.earthli nk.net...
> Hi folks,
> I just replaced all my tail/ parking and side marker lights with LED's on
> my
> fiberglass CJ. Now I need to find a light duty flasher for this set up.
> One guy told me I can bury a light bulb in the line so the resistance
> would
> be enough to activate the flasher.
> I thought the turn signal bulbs would be enough current draw but
> apparently
> not.
> Ideas anyone?
> Thanks
>
>
http://7slotgrille.com/tech/led/led.htm
--
Nathan W. Collier
http://UtilityOffRoad.com
http://7SlotGrille.com
http://InlineDiesel.com
http://BighornRefrigeration.com
http://ConcealedCarryForum.com
"Mudpuppy" <Slinger@wetlandsswamp.net> wrote in message
news:tHv6g.3738$Vn.3727@newsread4.news.pas.earthli nk.net...
> Hi folks,
> I just replaced all my tail/ parking and side marker lights with LED's on
> my
> fiberglass CJ. Now I need to find a light duty flasher for this set up.
> One guy told me I can bury a light bulb in the line so the resistance
> would
> be enough to activate the flasher.
> I thought the turn signal bulbs would be enough current draw but
> apparently
> not.
> Ideas anyone?
> Thanks
>
>
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