Re: LEDs for tail lights?

["M.E. & E.A. Driver" <edriver@sasktel.net>]

Roger

Some of us have tried them here as an experiment (1157 equivalents).  We found
that the standard 1157  was brighter and the fill in the rear brake lenses was 
better.
These findings were the same in daylight and  at night.

Kind regards
Ed
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
'65 BJ8               '89 Morgan 4/4


Roger Bowker - Sextant Communications, Ltd wrote:

> I've been off-list for a while - so I apologize if this has been chewed over
> before.
> 
> For a long time there was a lot of activity about using halogen bulbs for
> tail lights and where to get them. They were brighter, however ran a bit
> hotter in the socket.
> 
> Has anyone done anything with clusters of light emitting diodes(LEDs)for
> Healey tail lights and running lights?
> 
> Roger Bowker
> Harvard, MA
> 59BT7 thermal choke and all