X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Sender: To: lml@lancaironline.net Date: Tue, 19 Apr 2011 18:13:07 -0400 Message-ID: X-Original-Return-Path: Received: from elasmtp-dupuy.atl.sa.earthlink.net ([209.86.89.62] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.4c3j) with ESMTP id 4951210 for lml@lancaironline.net; Tue, 19 Apr 2011 16:24:54 -0400 Received-SPF: none receiver=logan.com; client-ip=209.86.89.62; envelope-from=colyncase@earthlink.net DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=dk20050327; d=earthlink.net; b=aZ48tJNVKuW5t6w4+j/Uc405Ir0mGuQb4e88yF7Hed0affBn8nUpaVRsuHjYz01L; h=Received:Content-Type:Mime-Version:Subject:From:In-Reply-To:Date:Content-Transfer-Encoding:Message-Id:References:To:X-Mailer:X-ELNK-Trace:X-Originating-IP; Received: from [216.57.118.194] (helo=[192.168.1.100]) by elasmtp-dupuy.atl.sa.earthlink.net with esmtpa (Exim 4.67) (envelope-from ) id 1QCHTA-0006yO-Gv for lml@lancaironline.net; Tue, 19 Apr 2011 16:24:20 -0400 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v1082) Subject: Re: [LML] Cockpit lighting suggestions From: Colyn Case In-Reply-To: X-Original-Date: Tue, 19 Apr 2011 16:24:19 -0400 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Original-Message-Id: References: X-Original-To: "Lancair Mailing List" X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1082) X-ELNK-Trace: 63d5d3452847f8b1d6dd28457998182d7e972de0d01da9400b31328ded74be5db7b2e35b390c05e9350badd9bab72f9c350badd9bab72f9c350badd9bab72f9c X-Originating-IP: 216.57.118.194 John, I put mine on the front of the overhead (about 2" forward of = where yours is). At the time all I could find that I liked were these: http://www.aircraftspruce.com/catalog/elpages/cockpitlights.php but they are not very powerful. For your installation, these look pretty good. http://www.aircraftspruce.com/catalog/elpages/led_maplight.php http://www.aircraftspruce.com/catalog/pspages/754cockpitlights.php but if I had it to do over again I would probably make my own using = rebel 10mm squares with a wide angle 10mm lens from here: = www.luxeonstar.com They will sell you everything you need. On Apr 19, 2011, at 7:32 AM, John Hafen wrote: > Gents: >=20 > The photo below is of my overhead panel in my IVP. The light in the = middle of the air-con vents is good for nothing more than burning out = now and then. >=20 > I would like it to shine forward to illuminate parts of my instrument = panel at night. It would have to aim forward. Or come down and shine = forward, versus straight down. >=20 > Do you guys have anything you might recommend as a replacement? >=20 > Cheers, >=20 > John Hafen=20 > N413AJ 300 hours >=20 >=20 >>=20 >=20 >>=20 >>=20 > >>=20 >>=20 >>=20 >>=20 >>=20 >>=20 >> John Hafen >> (Sent from my mobile device while driving and therefore brief.) >=20 > -- > For archives and unsub = http://mail.lancaironline.net:81/lists/lml/List.html