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Re: [Mg-t] Parking light bulbs

To: MG <mg-t@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: [Mg-t] Parking light bulbs
From: JohnD <johnsfolly@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 11 Apr 2011 16:21:33 -0400
Thanks, everybody for the help. I will continue my search for the correct
bulbs with this information. Also glass lenses.
Regards.
John
*Running the Rallye to Reno in a '53 MG TD*
 **MG Drive for CURE <http://www.kidscure.blogspot.com/>

On Mon, Apr 11, 2011 at 11:10 AM, oliver <sumton@sbcglobal.net> wrote:

> o;?there is also a company at  www.litezupp.com that can provide led
> lights
> for your TD.  they make positive ground ones (standard ledb s will not work
> in a positive ground car).  I have them in my TD and am very pleased with
> them.
>
> LED blinkers require a digital flasher unit because the led does not
> generate
> enough draw to make the analog one work.
>
> From: mgbob@juno.com
> Sent: Monday, April 11, 2011 8:29 AM
> To: johnsfolly@gmail.com
> Cc: mg-t@autox.team.net
> Subject: Re: [Mg-t] Parking light bulbs
>
> Hi John,   If you can't find the glass lenses that clear the 1157 bulb, you
> might check www.superbrightleds.com (it may be spelled "brite").  There
> are
> drawings with dimensions for all their bulbs.  They have an 1157 equivalent
> that is perfect for the round-lens TD tail lights. It has two sets of LEDs
> that provide tail lights and brake/turn. I installed them in my non-turn
> signal TD and have been very pleased with brilliance and low electrical
> draw.
> They note that a certain amount of current is needed to operate a
> turn-signal
> flasher.  I recall reading somewhere that two ordinary incandescents will
> provide the needed draw of current, but read their text on the subject as a
> different flasher may be needed.Bob
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