blue leds

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Printed Date: June 06, 2024 at 3:48 AM

Topic: blue leds

Posted By: vinh766
Subject: blue leds
Date Posted: October 14, 2002 at 7:35 PM

does anyone know where i can find some little 5mm blue leds? i want to replace my ugly orange color display of my HVAC controls in my 97 eclipse to blue. but i can't find any blue leds anywhere, does anybody know where or what kind of store i can find them at? radio shack doesn't have any of that stuff. thanks a lot.

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Posted By: SnomanF150
Date Posted: October 14, 2002 at 7:45 PM

try MCM parts..

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George

David's Car Stereo

Baton Rouge, LA

Posted By: djfearny2
Date Posted: October 14, 2002 at 8:47 PM

radio shack but what light are you replacing (dashboard speedometer lights) ? if so the bulbs on that are the 194 bulbs..

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Jon
Installer/Help Technician
---coral springs florida---
mecp certification is not always needed. I have it and it has not helped me out at all. my experience out shines it.

Posted By: vinh766
Date Posted: October 14, 2002 at 9:07 PM

MCM? how do i reach them?

radio shack? but they only have the yellow/white bulbs. i want the blue ones though. they're for my dash and my cigarette lighter ring, ignition ring, and a/c heater controls. they all use the same 74 led.

they sell the oem ones at pep boys. the led number is 74. but i want to know where i can find blue ones.

how do i get them? thanks

Posted By: SnomanF150
Date Posted: October 14, 2002 at 9:16 PM

https://www.mcmelectronics.com/welcome.jhtml

this is what I came up with for the search for blue leds

https://www.mcmelectronics.com/Search/search4-frame.jhtml?_DARGS=%2Fcommon%2Fprodsearchform.jhtml

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George

David's Car Stereo

Baton Rouge, LA

Posted By: vinh766
Date Posted: October 14, 2002 at 9:57 PM

there are no results for ur search, but thanks anyways.

Posted By: theabbot01
Date Posted: October 14, 2002 at 10:53 PM

I used to work at this place that might have the ones you are looking for. www.jdr.com only bad thing is that the blue led's are pretty expensive.

-Mike

Posted By: jokerschild275
Date Posted: October 16, 2002 at 7:46 PM

Might look at https://www.varad.com/ Thry have a bunch of led products. you can also purchase them off ebay.

Posted By: SnomanF150
Date Posted: October 16, 2002 at 10:33 PM

gp tp mcm and type your own search .. they havce the leds...

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George

David's Car Stereo

Baton Rouge, LA