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Old 05-22-2018, 03:58 AM   #29
1998 Boxster Silver/Red
 
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I decided to change this up a bit after years of enjoyment. With the addition of a diode and an electrolytic capacitor, the LEDs now fade in and out instead of immediately turning on/off.

C1 is any 25V electrolytic capacitor between the values off 220uF and 470uF. The higher the value, the longer the fade in and out. I actually found 470uF to be bit much at almost 2 seconds, so recommend 220-330.
I'll post a video soon.

Are you still fabricating these? I'd like to send you my cubby and get this over with. Coolest mod yet.
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