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Re: (ET) ET Headlights



I bought these to use on my current I-5 project. 36V-40 watt isolated 
base. They  are a drop in fit but end up fitting pretty close to the lens. 
I won’t get around to really testing them for a few months. $2 each.
> http://www.cecindustries.com/products/miniatures/mindetails.php?SentPartNum=CE17
bought from
> http://www.memotronics.com/search.php?search_query=CE17&x=0&y=0
Kimball
> On Feb 19, 2016, at 4:09 PM, jlantonucci comcast net wrote:
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> Thats not a bad price.  Did you use two or four?
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> ------ Original message------
> From: Eric Adams via Elec-trak
> Date: Fri, Feb 19, 2016 2:43 PM
> To: et;
> Subject:Re: (ET) ET Headlights
> 
> I went all-in and replaced the stock headlights with LED's.
> They are connected directly to the pack at 36V, and are awesome.
> I went for these (expensive) ones, but there are many other multi-volt 
> lights that are similar in design (but uncertain quality)...
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> On Thursday, February 18, 2016 2:11 PM, john j casey < a="">> wrote:<>
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> Not for nothing the incandescents in mine are GE 1076, rated 12v.  
> Bright, perfect.
> Jack
> 
> On Feb 17, 2016, at 8:16 PM, RJ Kanary wrote:
> 
>                       I took the low budget, brute force approach here. 
> A low profile European automotive battery that was mounted to a board 
> atop the front ET batteries.  Just fit safely under the hood.  A 40 A 
> two way radio fuse holder, a pair of NAPA rubber utility lamps mounted 
> on either side of the aluminum casting / grille, restuffed with 4509 Av 
> Landing lamps. ( 100W each.), all connected with #12 wire.
> 
>                           I charged the lighting battery with another 
> charger, to keep things simple, plus avoid any issues with dimming due 
> to any ET loading. 
>                           Simple, but elegant. :)
> 
> RJ
> 
> 
> On 2/17/2016 5:51 PM, Charlie wrote:
>> LED headlights are a perennial topic.  Here's a few links - justgoogle 
>> "elec-trak LED lights" to find 
>> more.http://www.ge-electrak.com/viewtopic.php?f=10&t=398http://www.elec-trak.com/forum/showthread..php?4772-LED-Headlight-Possibilityhttp://cosmos.phy.tufts.edu/mhonarc/elec-trak/msg16890.htmlhttp://www.elec-trak.com/forum/showthread.php?5377-led-headlightshttp://www.elec-trak.com/forum/showthread.php?4876-LED-bulb-replacementI
>>  tried 36volt 3-LED bulb replacements with the correct 
>> socketconfiguration, bought online, and they didn't work worth a 
>> damn.They'd light up on the ~40 volts from the elec-trak charger, but 
>> cutout completely at almost exactly 36 volts.One of the virtues of 
>> incandescent bulbs is that they still work whenyour batteries are 
>> getting tired, they just get dimmer.  LEDs areusually less 
>> forgiving!--CharlieOn Tue, Feb 16, 2016 at 9:52 AM, PH via 
>> Elec-trak<elec-trak cosmos phy tufts  edu> wrote:
>>> Hi All,Yesterday I wanted to plow at 6am, but discovered that both 
>>> headlights hadburned out.I finally found a spare GE1076 in my junk 
>>> box.Has everyone tested a LED bulb replacement for the GE1076 or 
>>> replaced thecomplete ET headlight assembly with a multi-LED 
>>> unit?Thanks,Paul 
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