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Old Aug 29, 2014 | 05:36 PM
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I want to upgrade my break, reverse, parking, cargo, license plate lights to LED. What's the best site for LEDS? I baught some from my local O'Reilly Auto Parts but they are not as bright as stock lights. Was disappointed.
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Old Aug 29, 2014 | 05:46 PM
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Originally Posted by marrs1721
I want to upgrade my break, reverse, parking, cargo, license plate lights to LED. What's the best site for LEDS? I baught some from my local O'Reilly Auto Parts but they are not as bright as stock lights. Was disappointed.
http://www.superbrightleds.com/

I've made a couple orders after going somewhere else first and would highly recommend. Great selection and fast shipping!
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Old Aug 29, 2014 | 05:49 PM
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I run Putco lights in my truck. Very impressed with quality and brightness.
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Old Aug 29, 2014 | 08:48 PM
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The ones I have in now cause my blinker to go super fast. What gives?
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Old Aug 29, 2014 | 09:17 PM
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I think you need a resistor
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Old Aug 29, 2014 | 09:39 PM
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They are from "Pilot Automotive". Got at the auto parts store. They aren't much brighter than stock. The silver star back ups are way brighter than these. Caused erratic behavior. Super fast blinker. Caused left to flash when I'm turning right. Caused my license plate lights to flash with a turn. Horrible. Taking back.
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Old Aug 29, 2014 | 09:40 PM
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Will I need a resistor no matter what kind of LED's I get? Where does that go?
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Old Aug 29, 2014 | 10:46 PM
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Originally Posted by PlethoraGreen
http://www.superbrightleds.com/

I've made a couple orders after going somewhere else first and would highly recommend. Great selection and fast shipping!
house to cars only place to shop.
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Old Aug 29, 2014 | 10:52 PM
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Samsung Chip Leds, will give you the Brightest White! Without hints of Blue, like Most leds...
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contact Jon_To. he's a vendor here
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