If you follow the article, it will cost about $40 to $50 bucks. It tells where
to get the parts and how to do everything. The only difficult part was cutting
the hole in the rubber gasket. I bought new chrome with red lens on E-bay for
20 more dollars. I used the original Lucas glass in stead of the re-production
lens. It lights with the turn signal, brakes and headlights. No relay
required. Took about one hour to do.
> Date: Wed, 25 Nov 2009 09:36:58 +0800
> From: healey.nut@gmail.com
> To: eyera3@gmail.com
> CC: healeys@autox.team.net
> Subject: Re: [Healeys] led brAke lights fro rear reflectors
>
> I ERbs -
>
> I've bought several LED 1157's from this guy (buy them in red, they're the
> brightest) and I can tell you these are the brightest tail lights on the
> market. These are the only way to go, and the current draw is quite low.
> The only thing is you might need to replace your lucas flasher with a solid
> state flasher, but you can buy those in your local pep boys for cheap.
>
> http://autolumination.com/1156_1157.htm
>
> His stuff is very good quality. 1157 is what you want for the combined
> brake / turnsignal lights.
>
> Alan
>
> '52 A90
> '53 BN1
> '59 Jag Mk IX
> '64 BJ8
>
>
> On Wed, Nov 25, 2009 at 7:25 AM, I Erbs <eyera3@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > OK. I did look to the archives and found some references to led
retrofits,
> > but not what i was looking for.
> > So does anyone have a how to with part#s to convertt he rear reflectors
to
> > LED running/brake lights?
> >
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