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Retrofit Builds for Tacos

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by david.e, Feb 4, 2018.

  1. May 11, 2018 at 11:35 PM
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    Rakso

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    Subd
     
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  2. May 12, 2018 at 10:08 AM
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  3. May 12, 2018 at 10:29 AM
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    CBenfell I don’t know sh*t about f*ck

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    Damn I want these. I was thinking of doing BHLM and the the ultimate headlight mod because I don’t like screwing around with wiring. But these are so damn cool and I’m going for an amber theme with my truck. :goingcrazy: Idk what to do!
     
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  4. May 12, 2018 at 10:31 AM
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    Buy them
     
  5. May 12, 2018 at 10:37 AM
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    CBenfell I don’t know sh*t about f*ck

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    And the funny thing was that I planned my own retrofit originally, did the math and figured I’d never spend the money and time on something that’s so easy to f*ck up. That and I plan on trading my truck in for a newer taco or maybe a 4Runner, so a retrofit doesn’t seem like the best choice. I’ll just have to talk myself out of it.
     
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  6. May 12, 2018 at 10:40 AM
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    I don't think it's that hard I built my first set almost 2 years ago and probably did over 15 since then as well as changed mine around 3 times hahahaha
     
  7. May 12, 2018 at 10:44 AM
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    CBenfell I don’t know sh*t about f*ck

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    Are these such a good price because you just have some parts lying around? Or because you just like doing it?
     
  8. May 12, 2018 at 10:51 AM
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  9. May 12, 2018 at 10:52 AM
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    Little bit of both I pretty much build for 100 and you'll pay for parts.
     
  10. May 12, 2018 at 1:36 PM
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    I can pretty much say that the OP has been a great help with the initial install (for someone who has never done that) and he has been great with follow up as well in terms of other questions! As I said before, great value and quality construction!
     
  11. May 12, 2018 at 2:30 PM
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    Got any square halos for a early 2nd gen?
     
  12. May 12, 2018 at 2:48 PM
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    Square halos nope, but square shroud yes20180512_174723.jpg
     
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  13. May 13, 2018 at 6:02 AM
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  14. May 13, 2018 at 7:56 PM
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  15. May 15, 2018 at 2:04 PM
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    Tried some things out since they were still open20180514_215248.jpg 20180514_215331.jpg 20180514_215401.jpg 20180514_215435.jpg 20180514_221916.jpg
     
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  16. May 15, 2018 at 3:10 PM
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  17. May 15, 2018 at 4:46 PM
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    requested in SWB
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  18. May 15, 2018 at 5:24 PM
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    How much for these?
     
  19. May 15, 2018 at 5:32 PM
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    Love that bottom one!! Wow!
     
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  20. May 15, 2018 at 5:36 PM
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    which one? the one with the halo or the shroud painted blue?
     

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