Why would you ever have to replace them? They are nearly indestructible. --Gary On Jun 3, 2008, at 9:50 AM, Joe Murphy wrote:
> 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 _______________________________________________ http://mailman.xmission.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/montgomery_boats
