Led cargo light build

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So this is an experiment for me. I am not very good with electronic stuff yet but anyway here is the rundown. I am building a few cargo lights for my 60. Using a 3d printer 5mm led lights and epoxy a small project box. My plan is to have each fixture contain 3 white lights and three red lights( you know for hunting or tactical situations, former infantry and cringe every time someone uses white light lol old habits i guess) i haven't quite got the circuits worked out yet just the hard parts. These badboys are going on the trunk hatch and in the cargo area maybe two more up front.

Here is the solidworks image
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Here is the printing process (not me in the pricture
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and here is a finished fixture hopefully, I will get the lights tomorrow in the mail and wired up. I am having six of these printed.

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More posts to fallow in the next week or so I am happy to take any imput
 
Those are unique. Will be watching your creation. You need a name for these maybe "Sixshooter Leds"! Very Cool!
 
Ha thats what my engeneer buddy calls them
 
so I did a little more work today
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then with both red and white circuits
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started building my circuit board
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I plan on putting my fuses and all the rear power stuff in the project box in the background

then While the silicone was drying I cut the side panels out for the cargo bay
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I also installed one of these power consoles now I just have finish and paint the panels and wrap up the wiring job and she should be all done.
 
they are 16 or 18 gauge steel I plan on putting some sort of cargo securing rail along both sides also
 
I like the red LEDS for when I'm dumping old batteries behind pepboys!

Nice work.
 
here are a few update pictures. still working on the dome lights
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