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Old 12-20-11, 02:17 PM
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Well I order bunch more led as I wasn't too happy with the one I'm using , now I haven't install them yet because my car us at the dealer getting something install , but here what I have so far ! What do u guys think ?
921 reversed bulb 6 watt


7440 q5 Cree signal red for the rear and amber for the front



9005 7.5 watt DRL bulb With projector lens

Woohoo can't wait to get my car back now !
And oh yeah the new dual color DRL for bar


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Old 12-20-11, 02:36 PM
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Those Cree bulbs are awsome. I have them for rear turn signal in Amber and for reverse in bright white.
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Those Cree bulbs are awsome. I have them for rear turn signal in Amber and for reverse in bright white.
Can't wait to put them on
Old 12-20-11, 06:36 PM
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Is heat build up a concern with these bright bulbs???
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leds make virtually no heat compared to the incandescent bulbs that are put in normally.
Old 12-21-11, 09:31 AM
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weak LEDs in the sunshine daytime.
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2k11sfrx,

Where did you buy the LED's?
Old 12-23-11, 09:38 AM
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Wow, looking forward to seeing the car after the install! Post pics please!
Old 12-25-11, 10:29 PM
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Originally Posted by InRBigness
leds make virtually no heat compared to the incandescent bulbs that are put in normally.
I have a 2011 RX450 Loaded, what changes did they make for 2012?

TIA
Old 12-26-11, 01:17 AM
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Would like to see the Light bar LEDs mounted.
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Originally Posted by InRBigness
leds make virtually no heat compared to the incandescent bulbs that are put in normally.
Actually, these LED shown make more heat than the original incandescent bulbs. Just look at the aluminum heat sinks on them.

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Big different on the quality when I compare to the old bulb
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It's that bright
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Nice, what about the turn signals? Any pics?
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pic of the headlight please


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