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Old 02-05-2014, 03:31 PM
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Originally Posted by pfilean View Post
When I have replaced filament bulbs with one of the LEDs where there are a number of LED elements on a flat panel behind the lens I have liked hem. But when I replaced a 1034 or 1157 filament bulb with one of the red LED replacements behind a red lens I thought they were dim and went back to the filament. Of course most of the sockets for the filament bulbs are old and suspect now anyway.
I was told to NOT use RED lights for this exact reason. The red led is filtered by the red lense. Use white LEDs in tails.

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