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Old 07-08-2012 | 11:07 PM
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i need rear turn signals and dont know what to get. any suggestions.
 
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Old 07-09-2012 | 01:18 AM
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I'd try Ebay. They sell LED turn signals for around 10 bucks. I will warn you though, some are complete junk and some are great. I ordered 2 just in case... one set was dim and the other set was bright! I made my own bracket for the LED turn signals and they work like a charm.
 
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Old 07-09-2012 | 07:28 AM
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you got any idea? thanks
 
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Old 07-09-2012 | 09:05 AM
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I did some generic style like these: MOTRAX L.E.D. turn signal indicators, universal fit, small/bright & stylin' | eBay

And mounted them on a bracket I bent out of some bar stock and attached to my license plate frame:
 
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Old 07-11-2012 | 05:59 AM
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The generic ones I got are bright. Only thing though, they don't have two elements so they don't act as running lights, just directional signals.
Frankenbike turn signals and rev - YouTube
 
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Old 07-11-2012 | 07:28 AM
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just picked these up, I'll let you know how they are

2 x Amber Motorcycle Turn Signal Light Lamp Short Stalk | eBay
 
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Old 07-11-2012 | 08:37 AM
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Originally Posted by Wranghondo
The generic ones I got are bright. Only thing though, they don't have two elements so they don't act as running lights, just directional signals.
Factory rear signals don't function as running lights either - just blinkers. The wiring isn't present to make them work as running lights.
 

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Old 07-11-2012 | 01:04 PM
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Originally Posted by adrenalnjunky
Factory rear signals don't function as running lights either - just blinkers. The wiring isn't present to make them work as running lights.
Oh, nice! How 'bout the fronts?
 
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Old 07-11-2012 | 05:36 PM
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fronts are a 3-wire setup, park/turn function. There are several threads about how to convert a 2 wire aftermarket signal to maintain all function on the front - this one seems to be the longest running:

https://cbrforum.com/forum/how-mecha...-inputs-84998/
 
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Old 07-11-2012 | 07:16 PM
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Originally Posted by adrenalnjunky
fronts are a 3-wire setup, park/turn function. There are several threads about how to convert a 2 wire aftermarket signal to maintain all function on the front - this one seems to be the longest running:

https://cbrforum.com/forum/how-mecha...-inputs-84998/
Cool, thanks!
 


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