DIY: Interior LED Color Change

Originally Posted by djsekz Hey man, What kind of LEDS did you use on that strip where the fuel gauge is.? i used PLCC-2 and they didnt work... PLCC2 works,

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DIY: Interior LED Color Change

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11-12-2011, 12:24 AM

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Originally Posted by djsekz

Hey man, What kind of LEDS did you use on that strip where the fuel gauge is.? i used PLCC-2 and they didnt work...

PLCC2 works, but you have to mask off one of the pads or it'll short to ground. If you look at the photos, I used yellow masking tape to mask off one of the pads. Then I was able to place the LED over the same spot and solder both sides (leaving the masked pad isolated from solder).

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