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Old 02-03-2014, 03:54 AM
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Al is Aluminum. My lights use Aluminum bars connected into a heatsink. Dissipates heat well.

Small, light-weight heatsinks will have more trouble dissipating the heat from 10w emitters so you'll probably have to continue using fans.
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Old 02-03-2014, 05:00 AM
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Mike instead of a center brace, a half moon, maybe a quarter moon shape in the middle will clear all the wiring, terminal blocks etc.
Hmm, half moon, that's an idea. Thanks.
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