[6pack] LED lamp conversions

im sloane im_sloane at hotmail.com
Fri Oct 29 06:28:36 MDT 2010


Phil,
The 1157 is the duel filament bulb used in stop/tail lamp. You want to be sure
it's a 360 degree bulb, which it sounds like it is, and red LEDs. They fill up
the TR lenses pretty well. They're between $5 and $10 each on Ebay. By brother
also put yellow 1156s in his turn signals.

Sloane :)
69-Six

>
> Good morning,
> Could someone please give me the number for the bulbs used in the stop and
> directional signals used in the rear of a TR6?
> I'm working in Taiwan and have discovered that the auto part stores sell
LED
> conversions for common SAE lamps, such as #1156 and #1157. I can't recall
> off the top of my head what lamps are used in the TR6. The conversions are
> studded with LED chips covering the end and the periphery of the lamp, so
> they are not very directional, a complaint I've heard about some
> conversions. The price for them seems reasonable, so I thought I'd bring a
> set home and try them.
>
> Many thanks,
> --Phil Barnes, CC61193L since 1977


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