That site from the other LED thread has 1156-based LED bulbs, i.e. just plug
em in and go.
bmc  :)
"Faith will move mountains, but you'd better bring a shovel...."

> From: Matthew Pollard <poll7356@UIDAHO.EDU>
> Reply-To: Matthew Pollard <poll7356@UIDAHO.EDU>
> Date: Fri, 7 Dec 2001 12:33:39 -0800
> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> Subject: Re: LED taillights??
>
> I've been playing with the idea of getting some bright white leds and
> epoxying them in the brake light or tail light houseing. YOU could drill a
> dozen of holes into teh reflector. I'll keep my eyes out at a junk yard to
> get a cheap tail light assembly to mess with.
>
>
> Matthew Pollard          "Racing with the wind and flirting with death
> Dept. Of Chemistry        So have a cup of coffee and catch your breath"
> University of Idaho
> www.uidaho.edu/~poll7356
>
>
>
> On Fri, 7 Dec 2001, Chris Stann wrote:
>
>> Has anyone attempted to make LED taillights for the Vanagon?  Any home-bound
>> hobbyists with too much solder laying around?
>>
>> I had idea of installing flat plates with pre-drilled holes for the LEDs in
>> place of the taillight reflectors and running "custom" wiring to the
>> taillight electric plugs.
>>
>> Chris,
>>
>> '85 Westy
>>
>