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Morimoto 2 Stroke 2.0

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by BLKTRDPRO, Feb 15, 2019.

  1. Feb 15, 2019 at 6:14 PM
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    BLKTRDPRO

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    Hello. I’m wanting to get Morimoto 2 Stroke led bulbs. Please tell me what size do I need, and is it a plug and play kit. I am wanting to change the low and high beams. Thanks.
     
  2. Feb 15, 2019 at 6:23 PM
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    H11 / H9, the housing wasn't designed for LEDs though.
     
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  3. Feb 15, 2019 at 6:24 PM
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    Wdym by it wasn’t designed for LED.
     
  4. Feb 15, 2019 at 6:27 PM
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    I just ordered a pair. The guy at retrofit source said they're better for high beams, but use HID for low beams.
     
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    Do you have to trim the bulb? I'm only seeing H11s not H9?
     
  8. Nov 14, 2019 at 4:12 AM
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    For real? I use for low beams, and wasnt as impressed as I feel I shoulve been. Also these are pretty loud. they sound like you have small vaccum cleaner under the hood. You can hear it inside the cab when you are parked and no music.
     
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    Exactly what I thought lol... I've never had LEDs even half as loud as these. Ended up returning them and got some new ballasts for my HIDs instead.
     
  12. Nov 14, 2019 at 10:15 AM
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    yeah, I didn't want to use HID for my high beams because of the "warm up" period. for high beams, I need them instant on/off for driving around turns at night. I don't know how they could possibly be that loud and heard over the engine noise, but I guess i'm gonna find out....
     
  13. Nov 14, 2019 at 10:42 AM
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    These fit my 20 without much force (low beams). There was just a ton of wiggling required to get them properly. I had more trouble getting LEDs into the fog lights tbh. I kept my high beams stock just in case if there was a downpour since LED light isn’t the best for rain.
     

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