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LED Hood Scoop Mod

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by rkfoote, Oct 24, 2011.

  1. Mar 21, 2019 at 8:26 AM
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    Keydet11

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    Hahaha I figured I’d get that response- FSC, not sure if that is better or worse lol
     
  2. Mar 21, 2019 at 10:32 AM
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    8th PSYOP Group (A) , 1st Special Forces CMD. Good old Fort Bragg NC, the butthole of the Army-verse.
     
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  3. Mar 21, 2019 at 1:28 PM
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    Enlisted or O (Vtip?)
     
  4. Mar 21, 2019 at 2:17 PM
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    Enlisted. E7 You?
     
  5. Mar 21, 2019 at 3:32 PM
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    Keydet11

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  6. May 24, 2019 at 8:41 AM
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    Just wondering if this is still the best info for mounting a light bar in the scoop for a 2015?
     
  7. May 24, 2019 at 9:08 AM
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  8. May 24, 2019 at 9:15 AM
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    Here in Alberta, as long as they aren't red and don't flash they are legal, I need this on my Taco, send link please, I'm actually looking for a dual color, white and blue.
     
  10. Jul 15, 2019 at 5:08 PM
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    If they are rated or spec’d for off-road use only, it doesn’t matter where you mount it, it can’t be used except off-road.
     
  11. Nov 15, 2019 at 3:39 PM
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    do you have the link still for that light bar?
     
  12. Nov 18, 2019 at 9:44 PM
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    [​IMG]
     
  13. Nov 22, 2019 at 8:54 AM
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    It has been long enough that I can't find it in my orders on fleabay, sorry. If I remember correctly it was 13", I think. Search 13 in single row light bar and it should come up. It was longer than needed but the scoop sides block off what wasn't needed and I used the hood supports underneath for mounting. Came out pretty good, it's in there solid and was super easy to install. Took longer to wire up a relay which if the light bar is the only thing on that circuit, it isn't really necessary.
     
  14. Nov 22, 2019 at 9:24 AM
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    [​IMG] This gives me a legit reason to get a hood scoop.
     
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  15. Nov 22, 2019 at 10:30 AM
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    Ya since they otherwise serve no purpose. Even if someone wanted to use it as an actual scoop, its not correct positioning for it.
     
  16. Nov 22, 2019 at 11:47 AM
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    it's a great location.

    doesn't require drilling in a roofline, out of sight of thieves, and it's wonderful for [maybe] displaying your displeasure at those that cut you off in traffic
     
  17. Oct 12, 2020 at 6:33 PM
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    Hi all,
    I installed a 16" led in my scoop... I am under $200, but did all the work myself. It wasn't too hard to do. It looks great and works well.
     
  18. Oct 12, 2020 at 8:18 PM
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