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Old Sep 11th, 2006, 08:19 PM
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DIY Door panel accent lighting

Was experimenting at the weekend (between bottle feeds)
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Old Sep 11th, 2006, 08:47 PM
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Looks Coooool; How's it lit?
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Old Sep 11th, 2006, 08:51 PM
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By a wireless flux capacitor
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LED string ?
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Old Sep 11th, 2006, 09:01 PM
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Now that I like. What can you see when it's not lit up?
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Old Sep 11th, 2006, 09:03 PM
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LED string ?

I was thinking something along those lines; No pun intended.

"WIRELES FLUX CAPACITOR" Is that a technical term?; or is he having me on!?
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Old Sep 11th, 2006, 09:03 PM
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Nothing, it's dark.



Seriously though, that looks really smart. Not something I'd do, but I like it.
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Old Sep 11th, 2006, 09:06 PM
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By a wireless flux capacitor

Quote: Originally Posted by mGP (original)
"WIRELES FLUX CAPACITOR" Is that a technical term?; or is he having me on!?

Like the one used by Doc Brown to power the time machine in Back To The Future?
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Old Sep 11th, 2006, 09:17 PM
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Quote: Originally Posted by Paul Mullett (original)
Seriously though, that looks really smart. Not something I'd do, but I like it.

Same here. It's nice and subtle.


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OMG mikey you are a genius!!!
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That looks very cool
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Old Sep 12th, 2006, 08:41 AM
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Is it back-lit from inside the door or EL-wire? Its pretty cool.
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Old Sep 13th, 2006, 09:50 AM
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Is it back-lit from inside the door or EL-wire? Its pretty cool.

Read carefully please, This question has been answered; it's lit by a wireless flux capacitor
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Old Sep 13th, 2006, 12:01 PM
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Read carefully please, This question has been answered; it's lit by a wireless flux capacitor

But does it need 1.21 jigawatts to power it?
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Old Sep 13th, 2006, 12:07 PM
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i didnt think flux capicators were availible at that power rating
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