Timeline for How many additional LCD luminems can I apply to a incandescent reverse lamp socket?
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| Feb 5, 2020 at 15:01 | answer | added | GdD | timeline score: 2 | |
| Feb 5, 2020 at 12:49 | comment | added | user16128 | @trondhansen - Thanks for your input. I'm just researching new gen LEDs. The last time I swapped out incandescent for LED was replacing '97 TJ taillights and those needed a ballast resistor. I'm just feeling out other peoples' experiences. Thanks again! | |
| Feb 5, 2020 at 11:54 | comment | added | trond hansen | @Jeeped the 912ll is 12,8w so if the led consumption is below 15watts you will probably be in the safe range,i am not sure about this so i made it a comment. | |
| Feb 5, 2020 at 9:44 | comment | added | user16128 | The 'rear cab ... reverse light' is also known as a 'cargo light'. A Sylvania 912ST or 912LL seems to be a standard bulb. | |
| Feb 5, 2020 at 9:34 | comment | added | HandyHowie | What wattage lamp is currently fitted? You probably want to keep the total current drawn by the LEDs the same as the existing lamp so that you don't risk overloading the reverse switch. | |
| Feb 5, 2020 at 6:18 | history | asked | user16128 | CC BY-SA 4.0 |