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Discussion in 'Virginia' started by tylerb2011, Jul 22, 2015.

  1. Jul 29, 2015 at 8:35 PM
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    o0oSHADOWo0o

    o0oSHADOWo0o Just lurking in the darkness

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    Just a few LEDs...
    Thanks, :D but they're actually amber.;)
     
  2. Jul 29, 2015 at 8:39 PM
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    tylerb2011

    tylerb2011 [OP] Take Me Home Country Roads

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    orange or amber still looks awesome!!!!!!:bananadead:
     
  3. Jul 29, 2015 at 8:43 PM
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    Just a few LEDs...
    Thanks! I like to be a little different. It all started from just wanting to have a light in the hood scoop and eventually evolved into what you see now. I'm still not quite done yet...:D

    There are more and larger pics in my gallery.
     
  4. Jul 29, 2015 at 8:44 PM
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    tylerb2011 [OP] Take Me Home Country Roads

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    images.jpg lol. hahaha:laughing::laugh:
     
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  5. Jul 29, 2015 at 8:46 PM
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    tylerb2011 [OP] Take Me Home Country Roads

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    How did you get the light in the hood scoop?
     
  6. Jul 29, 2015 at 8:57 PM
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    The 2005 - 2011 Tacomas have a much larger scoop that you can actually put a Rigid Industries 10" light bar in. I saw a video on YouTube that gave me the idea. Unfortunately the scoop on the 2012+ is much smaller and at the time a real light bar was not an option.

    I took the scoop off, removed the black plastic insert and cut the back of the "scoop" out. I then put in a modified version of something I bought from China. The LEDs in the scoop are actually connected a controller that I salvaged from work. This is an old video but it shows some of the capabilities.



    There is also a guy on here that sells a hood scoop bracket and light bar for the 2012+ that would give you some usable light output.

    Here is the link to the thread:

    https://www.tacomaworld.com/threads/hood-scoop-led-bar-bracket-kit-by-c4-fab-12-edition.359701/
     
  7. Jul 29, 2015 at 8:57 PM
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  8. Jul 29, 2015 at 9:32 PM
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    tylerb2011 [OP] Take Me Home Country Roads

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    Nice like KITT from knight rider.
     
  9. Jul 29, 2015 at 10:05 PM
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  10. Jul 29, 2015 at 10:09 PM
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    tylerb2011 [OP] Take Me Home Country Roads

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    Welcome to the West Virginia Tacoma thread :wave: I travel up to Bridgeport quite often.
     
  11. Jul 29, 2015 at 10:24 PM
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    Thanks. Bout time, I've been visiting this site for a while. It's my go to for any problems or mods.
     
  12. Jul 29, 2015 at 10:27 PM
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    tylerb2011 [OP] Take Me Home Country Roads

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    Yeah I have got some really good mod ideas off of here.
     
  13. Nov 26, 2015 at 7:05 AM
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    ecotecin Wait, whut........

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    Southern wv here!!!!,
     
  14. Nov 28, 2015 at 12:16 PM
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    Eleanor/ Putnam County area here!
     
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    Hardy Co here....Work in Charleston which I refer to KY..what a crap hole!!
     
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    What was up with that Black Friday fight at the mall in Kentucky...shit got real
     
  18. Nov 28, 2015 at 8:38 PM
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    ecotecin Wait, whut........

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    Man they went crazy didnt they. Thats why i dont black friday shop. Id rather pay full retail than be caught in the middle of a dumbass fight over a tv
     
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  19. Nov 28, 2015 at 8:40 PM
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    Small business Saturday, yo! :thumbsup:
     
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  20. Dec 11, 2015 at 7:35 PM
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    ecotecin Wait, whut........

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    I try to small business saturday everyday, but some things just cant be found there.
     

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