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Outfitting With Led's
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Focus man, Focus.,Jan 31 2006, 03:42 AM Wrote:What happens?  Do they just flash to fast?  I would have thought that they would have worked the same way as normal bulbs.  I can switch to a HD flasher, no problem.  Transport trucks use LED's and they don't have any special wiring.  I worked for a HD truck parts company for 2 years and thuy use a normal 2 pin flasher just like cars.  Only more robust to handle up to 20 circuts.
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Because there is not much resistance on the LED the car thinks the light is burnt out and it flashes fast. So you need resistors to draw the same amount of wattage as regular bulbs. This will eliminate the fast flashing.

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Outfitting With Led's - Focus man. Focus. - 01-31-2006, 01:17 PM
Outfitting With Led's - nass - 01-31-2006, 01:20 PM
Outfitting With Led's - Focus man. Focus. - 01-31-2006, 01:42 PM
Outfitting With Led's - nass - 01-31-2006, 01:46 PM
Outfitting With Led's - mo_focus - 01-31-2006, 01:49 PM
Outfitting With Led's - nass - 01-31-2006, 01:57 PM
Outfitting With Led's - mo_focus - 01-31-2006, 03:06 PM
Outfitting With Led's - 05blackzx5 - 01-31-2006, 04:19 PM
Outfitting With Led's - NOS2Go4Me - 01-31-2006, 11:42 PM
Outfitting With Led's - Black_ZTS - 02-01-2006, 04:18 AM
Outfitting With Led's - NOS2Go4Me - 02-01-2006, 05:21 AM

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