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Old 04-03-2012, 12:46 PM   #9 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Huck View Post
They glow because even when your car is turned off it still sends a LITTLE bit of residual current through the lines. For a light bulb that takes more power to make light this will do nothing, but your LED's take next to no power, so the littlest current will make them glow for a bit, until that residual power is used up. This will not affect your battery in any way.


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I was watching a show on 'green' solutions and they had an LED that your could hold each side of with your fingers and it would glow. Miniscule amounts of power to fire them. It's the technology of the fooooture!
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