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redpoint5 · 10-01-2019, 07:48 PM

I measured my LEDs at something like 9W, and wouldn't trust any advertised consumption. My "35W" HIDs consume 50, so they save me nothing over halogen.

The heat sinks still get hot, on the verge of what you could hold.

10-01-2019, 07:48 PM	#405 (permalink)
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