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Looking for blacked out headlights

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by Gillbilly, Oct 15, 2017.

  1. Jan 2, 2018 at 6:58 AM
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    ZYBORG

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  2. Jan 2, 2018 at 7:03 AM
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    I have been looking for someone with some input as well. I would just like to know if they are as bright as OEM.
     
  3. Jan 2, 2018 at 7:06 AM
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    Im thinking I might just try and attempt to black out my own oem lights. Really dislike chrome.
     
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  4. Jan 2, 2018 at 7:23 AM
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    motorsport36 Black Lights Matter

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    Lots of great posts on here for a how to guide. Just don't break a housing lol.
     
  5. Jan 2, 2018 at 7:40 AM
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    Thats the plan... lol
     
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  6. Jan 2, 2018 at 7:57 AM
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    IDK.......after reading some of the reviews on this facebook page............sounds like these are just junk.
     
  7. Jan 2, 2018 at 8:04 AM
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    Exactly what I was afraid of. Never been a fan of aftermarket heads/tails.

    Thanks man!
     
  8. Jan 2, 2018 at 8:05 AM
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    No problem, I am looking for a solution myself..........I hate chrome as well............lol
     
  9. Jan 2, 2018 at 8:11 AM
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    They marked up those headlights. And I have the taillights, but didnt purchase from them
     
  10. Jan 2, 2018 at 8:12 AM
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    How do you like the tail lights?
     
  11. Jan 2, 2018 at 8:16 AM
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    Love them! PS others are for sale lol
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  12. Jan 2, 2018 at 8:26 AM
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    I just bought spare lights and will be doing this on them. I might have a pair for sale. It depends how they come out.
     
  13. Jan 2, 2018 at 8:30 AM
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    I definitely like the look of the paint, but the avs covers aren't a bad alternative.
     
  14. Jan 2, 2018 at 8:39 AM
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    I was rocking black out light covers in like 1992....a horrible idea even back then. There day has past. Now the cool thing to do is let people see your lights and turn signals lol.
     
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  15. Jan 2, 2018 at 8:46 AM
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    Absolutley not going black. I am hoping just light coat of transperent black to give the feeling of darker red. Like above someone posted.
     
  16. Jan 2, 2018 at 8:47 AM
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    Im with you. Had light covers back in 2005. Not sure how I thought it looked good. Lol.
     
  17. Jul 11, 2018 at 6:23 AM
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    This thread hasn't been active in a bit, doesn't look like that has been page has been either.

    @motorsport36 Are you still active with this?

    Pics and all look great!
     
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  18. Jul 11, 2018 at 7:03 PM
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    Yes. Full force
     
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    Woah these do look nice. $80 is a little sketchy, any fog/moisture get inside? And i see youre from socal, what shop did this? Ty
     
  20. May 25, 2019 at 7:36 PM
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    Sketchy? Why would the lens fog?
     

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