What is the consensus on LED lights being used for nav lights? Sounds like the advantages are they use less juice but the downside sounds like a replacement is a total replacement??
Joe ----- Original Message ----- From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, June 03, 2008 12:32 PM Subject: Re: M_Boats: trailer lights > Ditto, always disconnect when dunking because it also protects water > shorts > from road rash, pinhole nicks and dings in the trailer wire insulation. > There's no roadside fix with LEDs by pulling out a spare $2 bulb and > changing it. > When sealed LEDs gets zapped (and they do far more often than advertising > hype says) you have to buy a new light fixture. For the price of one set > of LED > trailer lights you can have two sets of incandescent light fixtures, > spares > bulbs, spare harness, spare connectors, spare fuses, spare lenses, a 6 > pak of > beer and never be stranded without lights. Yep, you're right, I really > don't > like trailer LEDs after seeing so many people with failures of them. > However, > I have LEDs for interior lights to save batt juice and think it's the > best > reason to use them. > > Bill > > > > > **************Get trade secrets for amazing burgers. Watch "Cooking with > Tyler Florence" on AOL Food. > (http://food.aol.com/tyler-florence?video=4?&NCID=aolfod00030000000002) > _______________________________________________ > http://mailman.xmission.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/montgomery_boats > _______________________________________________ http://mailman.xmission.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/montgomery_boats
