--===============2338592385386109546==
--001a11c2214e5381520512101ab0
The thing that caught my eye about the LED H4 inserts listed below is the
fact that there is no HI/LO dimmer feature. Apparently the bulbs are one
brightness and that's it.
Are there LED bulbs out there that have a HI/LO feature?
On Mon, Mar 23, 2015 at 10:22 PM, Randall <TR3driver@ca.rr.com> wrote:
> > This may have been covered already and I missed it, but
> > searched archives and can't find it....but an LED headlight
> > conversion sounds fascinating. I don't see them at Moss or
> > TRF. Where did you find them?
>
> I bought Hella H4 headlight conversions from BusDepot.com (who have a
> great deal on them at the moment)
> http://www.busdepot.com/0301600118
>
> Plus 30 watt LED H4 inserts from eBay, like these
> http://tinyurl.com/nwxm7w2
>
> There are lots of choices available there and I can't say for sure that
> these are any better or worse than others. But I liked the
> fan idea (LEDs are very sensitive to heat and keeping them cool will make
> them last longer) and felt they were worth trying.
>
> Installation was straightforward, the only change was that I had to bend
> the retaining clips (for the H4 inserts) a bit to fit them
> around the heat sink. And it took a certain amount of dexterity to get
> the ballast to lay flat inside the TR headlight bucket while
> putting the bulb assembly in place. Otherwise they went right in, with no
> other alterations.
>
> -- Randall
>
>
> ** triumphs@autox.team.net **
>
> Donate: http://www.team.net/donate.html
> Archive: http://www.team.net/archive
> Forums: http://www.team.net/forums
> Unsubscribe/Manage:
> http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/triumphs/bkahler1@gmail.com
>
--001a11c2214e5381520512101ab0
Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
<div dir=3D"ltr">The thing that caught my eye about the LED H4 inserts list=
ed below is the fact that there is no HI/LO dimmer feature.=C2=A0 Apparentl=
y the bulbs are one brightness and that's it.=C2=A0<div><br></div><div>=
Are there LED bulbs out there that have a HI/LO feature?<br><div class=3D"g=
mail_extra"><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Mon, Mar 23, 2015 at 10:22 PM=
, Randall <span dir=3D"ltr"><<a href=3D"mailto:TR3driver@ca.rr.com"; targ=
et=3D"_blank">TR3driver@ca.rr.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote clas=
s=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;pad=
ding-left:1ex">> This may have been covered already and I missed it, but=
<br>
> searched archives and can't find it....but an LED headlight<br>
> conversion sounds fascinating.=C2=A0 I don't see them at Moss or<b=
r>
> TRF. Where did you find them?<br>
<br>
I bought Hella H4 headlight conversions from BusDepot.com (who have a great=
deal on them at the moment)<br>
<a href=3D"http://www.busdepot.com/0301600118"; target=3D"_blank">http://www=
.busdepot.com/0301600118</a><br>
<br>
Plus 30 watt LED H4 inserts from eBay, like these<br>
<a href=3D"http://tinyurl.com/nwxm7w2"; target=3D"_blank">http://tinyurl.com=
/nwxm7w2</a><br>
<br>
There are lots of choices available there and I can't say for sure that=
these are any better or worse than others.=C2=A0 But I liked the<br>
fan idea (LEDs are very sensitive to heat and keeping them cool will make t=
hem last longer) and felt they were worth trying.<br>
<br>
Installation was straightforward, the only change was that I had to bend th=
e retaining clips (for the H4 inserts) a bit to fit them<br>
around the heat sink.=C2=A0 And it took a certain amount of dexterity to ge=
t the ballast to lay flat inside the TR headlight bucket while<br>
putting the bulb assembly in place.=C2=A0 Otherwise they went right in, wit=
h no other alterations.<br>
<br>
-- Randall<br>
<br>
<br>
** <a href=3D"mailto:triumphs@autox.team.net";>triumphs@autox.team.net</a> *=
*<br>
<br>
//www.team.net/donate.html</a><br>
Archive: <a href=3D"http://www.team.net/archive"; target=3D"_blank">http://w=
ww.team.net/archive</a><br>
Forums: <a href=3D"http://www.team.net/forums"; target=3D"_blank">http://www=
.team.net/forums</a><br>
hs/bkahler1@gmail.com" target=3D"_blank">http://autox.team.net/mailman/opti=
ons/triumphs/bkahler1@gmail.com</a><br>
</blockquote></div><br></div></div></div>
--001a11c2214e5381520512101ab0--
--===============2338592385386109546==
Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
Content-Disposition: inline
** triumphs@autox.team.net **
Archive: http://www.team.net/archive
--===============2338592385386109546==--
|