If you are going to have to deal with the exposed wire then why not find a lamp with a through stem wiring? If you can find it.

There are these to put into the existing pods, but I am sure there are others.
https://www.raneystruckparts.com/pearl-2-round-dual-function-led-clearance-marker-light/

Or these

http://www.closertowholesale.com/2-red-2-round-9-led-custom-mini-stop-turn-brake-tail-lights/

Last edited by LightSpeed; 13/09/19 01:28 PM.
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