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Auxbeam led light for low beam and fog lights any thoughts? For my 2018 tacoma trd offroad

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by Vjtrey1, Jun 3, 2018.

  1. Jun 3, 2018 at 10:49 AM
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    Hi I'm planning to replace my low beam head lights and fog lights.
     
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  2. Jun 3, 2018 at 10:59 AM
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    Nice I'll check that thanks for response!
     
  3. Jun 3, 2018 at 11:00 AM
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    HID's in a halogen reflector are a no go.
     
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  4. Jun 3, 2018 at 11:04 AM
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    If you want to switch to a different light source like LED in reflectors (your fog lights) you need to change the entire housing, not just the bulb. Otherwise you will introduce glare and blind oncoming drivers and reduce your own lights effectiveness in fog.

    Look at replacement LED assemblies like Morimoto fogs or KC G4 fogs.
     
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    It's a halogen reflector, so no, not great for HID's.
     
  6. Jun 3, 2018 at 11:45 AM
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    Just to clear the air I would like to replace it with led not hid thanks
     
  7. Jun 3, 2018 at 4:51 PM
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    bunch of stuff - Bro Pro style
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    Thanks I'll check it out.
     
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    Same as LEDs, LEDs are actually worse. I have first hand experience
     
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    Get yellow led fogs off Amazon619050D9-3957-4605-B9CF-BDACF364BD07.jpg
     
  11. Jun 3, 2018 at 10:48 PM
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    Hi what brand is that fog light? Thank you
     
  12. Jun 3, 2018 at 10:52 PM
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    Hi guys I decided to order xenondepot h11 xtreme pro led for my low beam. I'll get the same one for my high beam by next month. Thanks y'all!
     
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    Canadian Amazon so you gotta find your version
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  14. Jun 6, 2018 at 10:12 AM
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    I have them for both my high and low beans and I love them
     
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  16. Jun 6, 2018 at 12:34 PM
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  17. Jun 6, 2018 at 2:43 PM
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    I see Robs review that's why I'm getting this led.
     
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  18. Jun 6, 2018 at 3:24 PM
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    Hey thanks Vhon. :thumbsup: You won't be alone. Or disappointed. PM me if you have any questions on the adjustment. Steve or Danny at @XenonDepot are only a phone call away as well. (Eastern Standard Time)

    Rob
     
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  19. Jun 6, 2018 at 9:18 PM
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    Thanks Rob I just followed your adjustment/alignment and will try to install it tom.
     
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  20. Jun 7, 2018 at 3:38 AM
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    Perfect :thumbsup:
     

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