[Public-List] Port and starboard navigation lights.

[David Hooper]

Hi Stephen,
  Alyssa,hull #44,has the lights installed on the forward part of the cabin
sides.We will be changing all lights on our Alyssa to LED.Good luck!

    David
   Alyssa #44

On Thu, Nov 8, 2012 at 4:57 PM, Gordon Laco <mainstay at csolve.net> wrote:

> Hello Stephen
>
> I've switched Surprise over to LED.  You can get LED 'bulbs' to fit any
> incandescent now.    They aren't rated, but I have noticed they're much
> brighter and have more vivid colours than what I had.
>
> And of course one can hardly measure the amps they draw...
>
> Gord #426 Surprise.
>
> On 2012-11-08, at 4:14 PM, Stephen Gwyn <stephen.gwyn at nrc-cnrc.gc.ca>
> wrote:
>
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > What do people for port and starboard navigation lights on their
> > boats, and where do they put them? A quick Google image search
> > indicates that most people have the older Perko lights, chromed
> > brass, installed on wooden pads on the deck just inside the toe
> > rail. That's what I have. But my set at least are highly unreliable.
> > They're also dim and low down.
> > Has anybody switched to LED lights?
> > Has anybody installed lights elsewhere on the boat?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Stephen
> >
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