[DeTomaso] LEDs - approaching last call!
MikeLDrew at aol.com
MikeLDrew at aol.com
Sat May 7 18:53:31 EDT 2011
In a message dated 5/7/11 15 48 53, jtaphorn at kingwoodcable.com writes:
> No, the LED's color needs to match the color of the Lens for optimal
> effect. Otherwise, light output through the lens will be diminished. Matching
> LED color to lens has an impressive effect. Essentially, white bulbs wash
> out the color of the lens. Red looks orange and yellow looks, well, less
> so. With the colored LEDs the lens color is deep. My wife, who is not a car
> person, points out that the incandescent bulbs make the lens on my Pantera
> look old and the LEDs make them look new.
>
Ah, okay. That then points out the great importance of not only
specifying the type of lens in use (Gr4 versus standard) but also the coloration of
the lens (red/red/white versus red/amber/white), for a total of four
different possible combinations....
Mike
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