my number plate LED keeps blowing

Chat about your 9n Polo (inc GT and Fun)
Post Reply
Dub_Dan
Gold Member
Posts: 790
Joined: Sun Apr 05, 2009 7:00 pm

my number plate LED keeps blowing

Post by Dub_Dan »

please dont tell me the ebay ones as they are s**t!

someones that last long and dont keep blowing!

dan
K.I.T.T.
Platinum Member
Posts: 1037
Joined: Mon Dec 24, 2007 2:55 pm
Drives: Bicycle
Location: Europe

Re: my number plate LED keeps blowing

Post by K.I.T.T. »

It's called luck of the draw. Sometimes cheap stuff works fine. I tend to spend a bit more and get it right first time...

Ash
User avatar
chewy
Platinum Member
Posts: 1628
Joined: Sat Feb 09, 2008 3:15 pm
Location: Durham

Re: my number plate LED keeps blowing

Post by chewy »

www.Ultraleds.co.uk had mine in two years without a problem
User avatar
alexperkins
Site Admin
Posts: 14873
Joined: Sat Nov 11, 2006 5:29 pm
Drives: 91 Golf GTI, 01 TT 225, 54 T5 174
Location: Poole, Dorset, UK.
Contact:

Re: my number plate LED keeps blowing

Post by alexperkins »

Its often down to moisture getting into the light housing. Seal it with silicone when you put it back together next time.
g__humm
Platinum Member
Posts: 1030
Joined: Mon Sep 14, 2009 5:41 pm

Re: my number plate LED keeps blowing

Post by g__humm »

The £30 led are what you want.
User avatar
alexperkins
Site Admin
Posts: 14873
Joined: Sat Nov 11, 2006 5:29 pm
Drives: 91 Golf GTI, 01 TT 225, 54 T5 174
Location: Poole, Dorset, UK.
Contact:

Re: my number plate LED keeps blowing

Post by alexperkins »

Try hidsdirect.co.uk - spot on quality on the MTEC ones
Dub_Dan
Gold Member
Posts: 790
Joined: Sun Apr 05, 2009 7:00 pm

Re: my number plate LED keeps blowing

Post by Dub_Dan »

thanks alex
Post Reply