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Does anyone have these headlights?

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by schecter517, Jan 29, 2018.

  1. Aug 26, 2018 at 11:27 PM
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    Roleketu

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    Created an account just for this thread. Bought some for my 2010 last week and installed them on Wednesday night after work (couldn't wait!). I'll post some after pics soon.
     
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  5. Sep 7, 2018 at 6:19 PM
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    I've been looking at all these pics of the headlights and haven't seen anyone with these in the chrome. I just got mine today and also installed them! Im really liking the outcome!! What do you all think??

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  6. Sep 7, 2018 at 7:01 PM
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    I would say I only like these on a silver truck, looks awesome! I don’t think they’d look good on a lot of other colors though.
     
  7. Sep 13, 2018 at 6:54 PM
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    Did you order them from tacomabeast?
     
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  8. Sep 14, 2018 at 9:08 AM
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    Who was the seller you got the lights from?
     
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  9. Sep 22, 2018 at 6:55 PM
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    Update, month later, DRL no longer work, fogging inside as they weren't sealed properly, and the visibility and cutoff are both terrible. Pro-Tuning Lab wouldnt replace and offered little-to-no assistance. Not making that mistake again. These are awful.

    Anyone have advice on just brother lights to replace OEM that look more white, without having to do projectors?
     
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  10. Sep 29, 2018 at 7:13 PM
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    This has probably been posted somewhere before, but just so I dont have to scroll through 927 pages of comments to find it, have any of you had issues adjusting the cut off for these headlights? No matter what i do they seem to point downward and inward, like crosseyed nipples.

    Any tips on how to adjust? The nut at the top and bottom of the housing isnt seeming to change anything no matter what i do.
     
  11. Sep 29, 2018 at 8:09 PM
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    Have any of you ever had issues with the nut not actually adjusting? I just tinkered with the vertical and horizontal on each side and it changed 0. Nothing. Unless it takes 30 minutes of adjusting a specific direction, I'm doing something wrong. Any tips?
     
  12. Sep 29, 2018 at 10:16 PM
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    When you're making the adjustments, are you doing them facing a wall? It will be hard to see the adjustments otherwise
     
  13. Sep 29, 2018 at 10:21 PM
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    Yes, facing a wall. They just dont seem to adjust at all in either direction, up or down, or horizontally. Not sure if I have a faulty set up, poor quality bulbs or what. It's everything the Protuning set up came with. Just looks like garbage.
     
  14. Sep 29, 2018 at 10:28 PM
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    Get them warrantied. The adjusters probably came undone
     
  15. Sep 30, 2018 at 1:20 AM
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    Which two sets of HIDs did you try? And did you find any LED bulbs that had good output?
     
  16. Sep 30, 2018 at 5:26 AM
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    Not unless something is broken inside of the light.
     
  17. Sep 30, 2018 at 5:28 AM
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    Are you using a screwdriver and if so is the end long enough to turn the teeth on the adjuster?
     
  18. Sep 30, 2018 at 6:04 AM
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    Okay dad.
     
  19. Oct 1, 2018 at 6:00 PM
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    thinking about getting the H1 kit from retrofit source...doesn't seem like many have luck with the LED in these projectors, so the HID seem to be the best option. I just haven't had good luck with HID in the past. what do yall think?
     
  20. Oct 1, 2018 at 7:07 PM
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    My only concern would be how the projector would line up with the projector shroud eyelid from factory. But when I do finally get around to getting these lights this is something I would consider
     
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