

| Subject: | Re: LED Lighting upgrade: summary |
| From: | Robert Stewart |
| Date: | Mon, 8 Jun 2009 01:16:30 -0400 |
Thanks Mike for compiling all this great info. Can't wait to try it out. Rob NY On Jun 8, 2009, at 12:22 AM, Michael Hart wrote: > Most of this information was posted by others a few months ago, but > I thought I would post this 'complete' list based on my further > research and installation of LED bulbs in many places in my '87 Westy. > The only comprehensive vendor I have found is www.superbrightleds.com > The following information should make sense once you look at their > site. > > All are direct plug-ins, with the exception of the heater control > LEDs, which will require some dexterity with a soldering iron to > assemble them into the existing fittings > > 1). Instrument Cluster: Quantity: 4: Product: B8.3D-x Instrument LED > bulb $ 1.59 (each): Options: White B8.3D-W (Blue & Red also > available) > (Alternative: High powered version B8.3D-xHP $2.59 each) > 2). Heater controls: Quantity: 2: Product: 74-x Wedge Base LED bulb > $ 1.19 (each): Options: White 74-W > 3). Interior light (above driver): 42mm festoon bulb: Quantity: > 1:Product: 4211-x6 LED Festoon bulb $ 3.70 (each): Options: Natural > White 4211-NW6 (Warm & Cool whites, Blue also available) > (Alternative: you can also pick more powerful versions of the 42mm > festoon bulbs). I believe these are the size you also need for the > camper light over the stove (but I replaced mine with a Thinlight > fluorescent fitting a while back, so can't be sure). > 4). Interior light (in dash above glove box): 30mm festoon bulb: > Quantity: 1: Product: 3022-x4 LED Festoon bulb $ 2.84 (each): > Options: Natural White 3022-NW4 (Warm & Cool whites, Blue also > available) > 5). Exterior rear side marker lights: Quantity:2: Product: BA9s-x- > x-12V Wide Angle bulb $ 0.98 (each): Options: 120 Degree Red BA9s-R- > x-12V > > > The end result: a bright white look (or blue or even red if you so > desire...) to your interior lights and what I would call a more > 'modern' look to your instrument panel (& better visibility). > Hope these instructions are clear to you. > > Mike, > > '87 Westy > >
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