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  1. 50W LED Build test

    I've been wicked busy lately so I havent been able to work on the LED pendant much. But the last couple days i made some progress so here are a couple pics and a video!

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    Here is a prototype cap for the fixture. Im using an eye hook and 1/16" cable to hang the pendant. I have a double pole rocker switch in the cap that turns the LED and the fan on together so they are either both on or off. I thought about separate switches but figured when am I ...
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  2. Aquarium Apps for IPhone

    I just got an IPhone and was curious what good apps there are out there? Thanks
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  3. tunze being investigated

  4. 50W LED Build Part 1.75

    Here are a couple of pics of the paint job I did today.
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    This is the housing paint job and the hasps I painted as well.
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    Shot of the business end painted.

    So i still have to finish the end where the hanger and the cords are attached. I am not real confident in the paint job. I feel like it will scratch very easily. Wondering if I could spray some polyacrylic or something on as a topcoat.... maybe even clearcoat ...
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  5. 50W LED Build Part 1.5

    So i started working on the housing for my LED light fixture. So far I am pretty happy with the results. Its a little bit of trial and error and lots of fine tuning. Now pics.
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    After trying different configurations using different pieces this is my favorite so far and what i am using for Version 1.
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    This is what the bottom of the fixture looks like i had to do some modifications to get the pieces to fit. Thank ...
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