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Re: Best way to power array of LEDs?

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From: Lizard Blizzard
Date: Tue, 08 Oct 2002 19:46
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JoeBloe wrote:
[snip]

>   Only the required lamps.  Accessory lighting, including additional
> brake lamps only have to have certain color restrictions, and there is
> a brightness MAXIMUM, but no minimum.  As long as the vehicle retains
> the required set of two rear brake lamps, the others are up to him.

>   Modern cars today have a requisite for the third brake lamp by the
> DOT, but the roadways must be backward compliant, so older cars do not
> require them.  How can one regulate something that is not obligated to
> be there by law.

>   Cars run around with purple and blue fluorescent lamps lit up all
> over them...  where have you been?

>   I liked the days when headlight brightness was more tightly
> regulated... I know that.

Not only do you make inconsiderate remarks about other posters, you're 
inconsiderate of the other readers.  In case you're not aware of it, 
readers from other countries might think you're daft when you talk about 
  regulations, because you didn't qualify them by stating where you're from.



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