Showing posts with label side mirror. Show all posts
Showing posts with label side mirror. Show all posts

Tuesday, October 20, 2015

Side mirror signal lights

--> just an update to my post signaling side mirror, now as well as the face of the side mirror..heres the link for PART 1




it is noticeable that it aint that bright since theres an issue if i'll make it as bright as it should be and might implict the visibility of the face of the mirror..so i intentionally make it like this..that during daytime all you can notice is just some dots on the edge of the mirror..as shown




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Side mirror signal light part 1

After some time of thinking how to make one..i finally decided to go for it and try to install one using my knowledge..At last, though still in a temporarily dry run to see how it paired..here it is



its a KOSO immitation side mirror, with acrylic sheet placed inside and put leds to lit the sheet, just like my signalling BAR END. I wanted to create like those of a ford exped. van that has an arrow on the face of the mirror, but this immitation side mirror was not the type of mirror im looking for, those one way mirror like...Anyway, it still worth my patience.

THINGS needed to do the mods.
1. acrylic sheet size 3/4
2. metal polish
3. power tools, knife, mini drill,
4. sand papers, files,
5. patience



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Side mirror signal lights part III

Here are the step by step..(partial) on how to make your imitation KOSO side mirror as signal lights.

First gather all the materials i posted on this part 1 signal side mirror.















 The picture at the right is the NOT moded Koso side mirror.

























And after hours of drilling, sanding, and cutting,

the back of the side mirror will look like the one on the right photo.The acrylic cut sheet will perfectly fit as if it was not there.















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