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Old May 5, 2009 | 05:07 PM
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I used a 3mm
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perfect....i have some laying around. How much better was the lite output?
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I sanded the top of mine and came out perfect. I have tried to take a pic, but cant get a good one. Heres what I do have.


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sanded? also, did you have to run a resistor?
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if you sand the top flat, it sreads the light out more like a flood light. I did need a resistor.
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Originally Posted by matt3310
if you sand the top flat, it sreads the light out more like a flood light. I did need a resistor.
Perfect, thanks alot
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