[TR] tr3 headlight rim

Brad Kahler bkahler1 at gmail.com
Tue Mar 24 16:14:13 MDT 2015


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 at 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
>
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