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2016+: Let's build a new headlight from scratch...

Discussion in 'Lighting' started by TRSAndrew, Feb 21, 2018.

  1. Aug 20, 2018 at 8:06 AM
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    whitetaco97

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  2. Aug 20, 2018 at 8:09 AM
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    Workin' on it....
    Is there another thread for ‘12-‘15 or not in the works yet? @TRSAndrew
     
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  3. Aug 20, 2018 at 9:35 AM
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    Anchovy

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    why you gotta steal my thunder? :(
     
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  4. Aug 20, 2018 at 10:39 AM
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    TRSAndrew

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    No plans at this point, unfortunately.
     
  5. Aug 20, 2018 at 10:41 AM
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    TRSAndrew

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    Has everyone seen the F150 headlights yet? and the new 2017+ Super Duty lights? and the new 09-18 Dodge Ram lights?

    39410267_10155570037791881_4122572080447_5ca1a690f845d03968c68358f403054281965c2e.jpg

    The Tacoma is still in engineering phase. Next up is that rapid prototype when it's finished.
     
  6. Aug 20, 2018 at 12:42 PM
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    Anchovy

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    Yes I have seen the f150 lights, I'm the guy that pointed king_reeder on Instagram in your direction since he was looking for a pair :)
     
  7. Aug 20, 2018 at 12:47 PM
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    :drool:
     
  8. Aug 20, 2018 at 1:32 PM
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    Nice! Thank you for that--he's here as we speak!
     
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  9. Aug 20, 2018 at 1:43 PM
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    Can't let good products go un-noticed!
     
  10. Aug 20, 2018 at 4:26 PM
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    Question about these lights for the Tacoma, will the projectors in each housing be adjusted together or will each one be adjusted individually?
     
  11. Aug 21, 2018 at 4:44 AM
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    There's one adjuster. The high beams are already set to be proper relative to low beams, so once you adjust the lows, they all line right up
     
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  12. Aug 21, 2018 at 6:03 AM
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    Nice
     
  13. Aug 24, 2018 at 9:46 AM
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    We're expecting a pair of prototype lights in hand in about 3 weeks.

    For perspective, this light is also a prototype:

    40049819_10112500959029815_8394908089958_dc328d42de6686028abdaae761705276decd2560.jpg
     
  14. Aug 24, 2018 at 10:01 AM
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    Damn. Those are slick
     
  15. Aug 24, 2018 at 2:59 PM
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    Can't wait
     
  16. Aug 27, 2018 at 5:40 PM
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    Any plans for tail lights?
     
  17. Aug 27, 2018 at 6:02 PM
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    Can’t wait to see the finished product. They look amazing and I want them. Those would look great with some meso tails.
     
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  18. Aug 27, 2018 at 6:37 PM
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    These lights look awesome, Whats the process in getting them D.O.T. Approved? seems like it'd be a pain in the ass
     
  19. Aug 27, 2018 at 6:41 PM
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  20. Aug 28, 2018 at 8:29 AM
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    I thought USDOT doesn't approve lighting. The manufacturer declares them meeting DOT/SAE/FMVSS108 or something themselves.
     

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