Dim L.E.D Light on clock

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i did the gear shifter. not to bright. think im going to put 2 more leds in there. the p and n dont light up also. i was looking at kit for the hvac system. seam ok to do.
 

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i did the gear shifter. not to bright. think im going to put 2 more leds in there. the p and n dont light up also. i was looking at kit for the hvac system. seam ok to do.

That's because you're using blue LED's. Red filters block blue light. You need to use a red LED behind the P and N to get good brightness and color. You can use white too.
 

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i finally had time to check out the clock led. looks like i ordered the wrong bulb. its sitting to high for the plastic to catch all the light.:eusa_wall:
 

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idk about trimming it down. im going to order the right one. the one i have i can use for the sunroof. plus i have to order the hvac kit.
 

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here are a few pics off my iphone.
blue2.jpg
blue.jpg
 
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