View Full Version : check these hood lights out
jewbaru
05-04-2010, 06:56 PM
i moded an old mecury switch out of a dodge van and crossed it with some led strips from advance auto. and this is what i got, what do yall think
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use the link with [img] wrapped around it
jewbaru
05-04-2010, 07:37 PM
https://sl-i.net/FORUM/images/imported/2010/05/sub3-1.jpg
https://sl-i.net/FORUM/images/imported/2010/05/sub1-1.jpg
jewbaru
05-04-2010, 07:41 PM
throws off some massive light, i can pop my hood and stand around it up to about 10 feet away and its still lit up
TGX4776
05-04-2010, 08:32 PM
seems convenient.
jewbaru
05-04-2010, 08:40 PM
i had to pop my hood the other night, and my flashlight was bitch to hold so i figured this was the next best thing :-D
jewbaru
05-04-2010, 09:23 PM
i thought id get more feed back on this. i think its pretty ill
02_Legacy
05-04-2010, 09:47 PM
^ give it some time, this is a semi small forum, it takes time to get replies.
I think its cool but I like lights everywhere LOL
jewbaru
05-04-2010, 10:28 PM
lol, me too,
https://sl-i.net/FORUM/images/imported/2010/05/sub4-1.jpg
thats my trunk, red running lights and im in reverse, my home made fire and ice :-D same white leds i used under the hood
I think its cool but I like lights everywhere LOL
<- me three
:twisted:
httrdd
05-04-2010, 11:02 PM
lol, me too,
https://sl-i.net/FORUM/images/imported/2010/05/sub4-1.jpg
thats my trunk, red running lights and im in reverse, my home made fire and ice :-D same white leds i used under the hood
More pics!
jewbaru
05-05-2010, 12:28 AM
https://sl-i.net/FORUM/images/imported/2010/05/sub7-1.jpg
https://sl-i.net/FORUM/images/imported/2010/05/sub9-1.jpg
jewbaru
05-05-2010, 12:29 AM
last picture kinda sucks, but u get the idea, they throw off some light tho, no more blending into traffic
thats pretty sweet, i never thought of that
chuckthefuk
05-05-2010, 10:52 AM
Damn it man!!! Get a better camera that can handle shaky hands.
rear looks really nice but the fronts are welll... show day time pics of how the leds are mounted please.
-Chuck
2.5GT
05-05-2010, 08:11 PM
Whoa...to much light for me.
+1 for the idea.
chaksq
05-07-2010, 11:40 AM
Ohh, now that's a good idea. Integrated under hood lighting, I might have to make something like this since my garage doesn't have any electricity and therefore no lighting. When I get my car back I'm going to have to place an order on oznium.
TGX4776
05-07-2010, 11:50 AM
the hood light is great.
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