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    what is the best way to get a purple blade for an led saber? and as bright as it can be?

    thanks for what ever help you can give.




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    K2 white lux with a lee filter
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    A luxeon white high current K2 and a purple lee filter will give you the best results.

    K2=130 lumins
    5 watt=120 lumins
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    Do-Clo, i was sure you were about to boast on that atlas white you did not long ago
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    im doin my mr mace 05 conversion...there is a wicked thread about purple somewhere, just search.

    but yo guys, what is a lee filter and where do i get one?

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    go to lee filters .com and send an email about getting a sample swatch. give em your name and addy and they send you one


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    Quote Originally Posted by supertrogdor
    Do-Clo, i was sure you were about to boast on that atlas white you did not long ago
    I am not sure you could put enough filters in to make it purple because it was so bright. It was almost to bright to look at the blade
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    Quote Originally Posted by vortextwist
    go to lee filters .com and send an email about getting a sample swatch. give em your name and addy and they send you one
    They will send you a swatch book of about 200 colors of gel filter samples.

    Yes, I got one too.
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    From what I understand it is a sample swatch. there actual swatch book tha tyou have to pay for is freaking huge.

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