I have a collection of sample books of lighting gells (Colortron?) that include neutral density filters - cut off bits of them and apply as needed. You can also use the opposite color on a colored LED that's too bright to tame it. We have one over the face of an alarm clock that is just too bright.
On Thu, Sep 22, 2011 at 9:21 PM, Jim Cathey <j...@windwireless.net> wrote: > The radio in my 190D is like that, it was one of the complaints on Amazon >> and I should have paid better attention. I've installed a little flap of >> cloth over it until I have time to investigate ways to cut down the >> brightness. >> > > A lot of aftermarket units don't tie the brightness to the dash > light circuit, which would be a good first step. I had one that > was so bright I opened up the control panel and slipped in a piece > of exposed film leader, which was a nice neutral-density filter > for the LED's. > > > -- Jim > > > > ______________________________**_________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com > To search list archives > http://www.okiebenz.com/**archive/<http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/> > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/**mailman/listinfo/mercedes_**okiebenz.com<http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com> > -- OK Don 2001 ML320 1992 300D 2.5T 1990 300D 2.5T 1997 Plymouth Grand Voyager _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
