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4x4van
Explorer III
Sep 05, 2013

My experience with LEDs (warning: long, but lots of info)

I dry camp alot, so the LED threads have kept my interest for some time. My Class C has a very open layout, which means lots of space to illuminate, and unfortunately that means lots of lights/fixtur...
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Big_Katuna
Explorer II
Jan 12, 2014
I bought the 48 SMD LEDs that were about $15 for ten including shipping. They came with several bulb adapters but not the ones I needed for a 1041 base. I broke the glass off and soldered the wires to the base. The ones with the correct base were much more.
Direct from China VERY HAPPY with the conversion. My wife and grand kids apparently have some type of birth defect that prevents them from turning lights off and now I don't care.

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