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Discussion in 'Lighting' started by Fiolo, Nov 24, 2011.

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Nov 24, 2011 at 7:16 AM

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i bought some smoked headlights for my 98 taco, but they are aimed so high, how can i aim them right?

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Re aim them.

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Do they not have "standard" adjustments available? If so, here's how the says to do it...

If not, all I can recommend is inspecting the assembly for any kind of adjustment/set screws.
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