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Jumpers LED's

Discussion in 'Jumper's LEDs' started by csjumper2003, Sep 11, 2011.

  1. May 11, 2014 at 6:54 PM
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    Rich91710

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    Switchbacks?

    On switchbacks, the resistors should only be on the turn signals.
    The DRL kit uses the 3rd pin on the socket for the DRLs.

    If you just changed the lamps to LED and installed resistors without converting to switchbacks, then yes, the resistors will run VERY hot, which is why they need to be solidly mounted to the radiator support to draw the heat away.
     
  2. May 11, 2014 at 8:19 PM
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    csjumper2003

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    yes the resisters run hot. They get as hot as a normal filament bulb does and yes that is hot. The reason I have you mount them to metal is because they do get hot and can melt things. But the resister getting hot is normal.:D
     
  3. May 11, 2014 at 9:05 PM
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    Can't wait to get mine! My fog LEDs look horrible w my stock headlight bulbs lol
     
  4. May 12, 2014 at 3:44 AM
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    A few things
    Yeah same thing happened to me. I got one set of LEDS and it made the rest of the lights look like a horrible yellow in comparison. So then i had to get the rest in LED's. Looks sweet how they all match perfectly too.:D
     
  5. May 12, 2014 at 4:31 PM
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    :thumbsup: I'm glad Chris ships fast too
     
  6. May 13, 2014 at 10:24 PM
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    Hay Chris can you send me a quote for led head lights an fog lights. 2011trd off road.

    Thanks
     
  7. May 15, 2014 at 1:09 AM
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    Pm Sent
     
  8. May 15, 2014 at 1:23 AM
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    sent a pm several weeks ago, no response... :(
     
  10. May 15, 2014 at 9:19 AM
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    Please resend it. I can't seem to find a pm from you.
     
  11. May 15, 2014 at 9:19 AM
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    Replied good sir.
     
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  13. May 15, 2014 at 11:49 AM
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    Just put in my reverse lights and interior kit about an hour ago. Cant wait tell dark!!!
     
  14. May 15, 2014 at 11:08 PM
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    Tracking says my headlight bulbs will be here tmrw!
     
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  16. May 16, 2014 at 3:08 AM
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    same!
     
  17. May 20, 2014 at 12:04 AM
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  19. May 20, 2014 at 8:25 AM
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    replied:D
     
  20. May 20, 2014 at 10:29 AM
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    So I'm taking a second look at the reverse light options and I'm a little confused. I see 3 options on the first post:

    I've also seen the LEDs being referred to as "5W, 15W and 25W" elsewhere in this thread....

    So if I'm interested in more usable overall light output out of the reverse lights, what would be the recommended option?

    I was thinking the 700 lumen flood pattern would be the best option.
     

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