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Subject:Re: Galley lighting addition
From:Rocket J Squirrel
Date:Fri, 27 Jun 2014 19:35:33 -0700

I want controllers with a remote control. Dim the lights after getting
in bed.

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Jack "Rocket j Squirrel" Elliott
1984 Westfalia, auto trans,
Bend, Ore.

On 06/27/2014 05:18 PM, Alistair Bell wrote:
> Jarrett - looks good but to be honest I prefer the long strip of LEDs in a channel  on the edge of the pelmet. You saw what I did, works well enough to remove the stock galley light.
>
> Neil - you should check out lee valleys led strips. I am impressed by the warm white and they now carry anodized channel that accepts diffusers. They also have nice connectors that do away with soldering to the strip.
> But they don't have good controllers for our applications. I recommend the little controller from superbrite led, the controller that looks like a iPod shuffle.
>
> Alistair
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>> On Jun 25, 2014, at 7:50 PM, Neil N <musomuso@GMAIL.COM> wrote:
>>
>> I am constantly using my Dot-It fixture over the stove. Need to
>> install real lighting!
>>
>> Thanks for the blog post and info.
>>
>> Neil.
>>
>>> On 6/25/14, Jarrett Kupcinski <kupcinski@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> I added a second galley light above the stove and boy does it make a
>>> difference. No more popping popcorn in the dark! If you're interested in
>>> what it looks like, I added a few brief notes and a picture to the blog. Big
>>> thanks to listmember Harold Teer for helping me source the stock Westfalia
>>> light.
>>>
>>> http://www.kpcnsk.com/?p=598
>>>
>>> -Jarrett
>>> 89 Bostig'd Westy
>>
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>> Neil n
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