[AJD] OT : LED lights

[Jim Showers]

I can't think of his link, but Art Hart has led turn signals for steam cars, 
that are small and unobtrusive.  The Steam Automobile club of America has 
links to his site.
Jim Showers


----- Original Message ----- 
From: <astroguy at nas.com>
To: <antique-johndeere at lists.antique-tractor.com>
Sent: Wednesday, January 18, 2006 7:56 PM
Subject: [AJD] OT : LED lights


>
> I am "restoring" a 1930 White fire engine.  About 80% of the original
> engine is missing and we are trying to reproduce what we can from 
> pictures.
>
>
> In our search for rear brake lights, we have chosen to fabricate our own.
> We are thinkng of useing 6 volt LED's for the light source in the brake
> lights. We need the small lights for the very limited space inside the
> light box. Of course you wont be able to know what kind of lights are 
> being
> used inside as the LEDS would be hidden behind a red glass and diffusion
> panel.
>
> A goodle search was simply ovewhelming!
>
> My questions is three-fold:
>
> 1     Where can I find 6 volt LED's
>
> 2     How much light do I need?   (Lumens)
>
> 3     Any special knowledge needed for using these lights? (wiring
> mounting, etc.)
>
> Thanks, Kreig
>
>
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