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Re: Best way to power array of LEDs?

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From: Paul Hovnanian
Date: Wed, 04 Dec 2002 14:13
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Watson 'Atto Parsec' Name wrote:
> 
>[snip]
> 
> I think the blue LEDs are going to be a real hit.  A guy parked his car and
> left the parking light on, and he had put blue LEDs in the windshield
> washer squirters on the hood.  Well, 3 or 4 kids came down to look at them
> and they were all over his car like flies on dog doo-doo, saying Ooh! and
> Ahh.

Put one in the center of each taillight. Sort of like those blue lenses
people used to put in tail lights to make them look violet. With LEDs,
you can switch them separately in case the police object to the
modification.

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