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Super Ultimate 3rd Brake Light Build

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by MESO, Nov 30, 2017.

  1. Jan 8, 2020 at 1:17 PM
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    BOMBS

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    Yes, I have and so have others.
     
  2. Jan 8, 2020 at 1:17 PM
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    CttAznRanger

    CttAznRanger Crazy NE Asian with the Cali Lean (temporary)

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    It has been done, but the only trouble is that you have to drill out the OEM light.
     
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  3. Jan 8, 2020 at 2:32 PM
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    nat103

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    Are there pictures or a more detailed description anywhere?
     
  4. Jan 8, 2020 at 2:36 PM
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    Yes... In this very thread.
     
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  5. Jan 8, 2020 at 3:05 PM
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    Thanks buddy. I’ll post back once I wade through 150 pages
     
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  6. Jan 8, 2020 at 4:06 PM
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  7. Jan 10, 2020 at 1:45 PM
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    220lbs of ballast in the drivers seat and custom nose art in the back windows.
    Any idea when we will see another batch of NMO lights?
     
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  8. Jan 20, 2020 at 8:21 PM
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    Anybody got an intact OEM 3rd brake that they no longer need?
     
  9. Jan 21, 2020 at 1:54 AM
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    5100/888's front, JBA UCA's, 5160's/Dakar's rear, Ray 10 MDB 17", 285/70/17 Ridge Grapplers, Hondo Garage Radio Knobs, MESOJDM Ultimate Turn Signals, MESOJDM Ultimate Combo Maps/Dome, MESO Total Tail Stage II, MESO Puddles
    I will once this hex third drops
     
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  10. Jan 21, 2020 at 2:00 AM
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    FishnTx

    FishnTx ⚓️rather be feeschin⚓️

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    I might be going a different route , might be letting my bd4s go , still have one new in the box
     
  11. Jan 25, 2020 at 12:12 AM
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    TRD PRO grille with Raptor lights TRD SPORT BADGE 3in Lift kit HID Headlights HID Foglights MESO Dome&Map light MESO Stage 2 turn signals MESO 3rd brake light MESO Ultimate turn signals 33 Tires (Trail Grapplers) Fuel Rims Automatic Power Amp Side Steps
    Do I dare build the BD5 and buy all 5 Baja Design lights or wait for the HEX9 that MESO is making...:(
    If I build the BD5, I’d get 2 Amber for the outer for signal, 2 White for outer middle for bed light and 1 red for middle brake light.



    :amen::rofl::rofl::rofl:
     
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  12. Jan 25, 2020 at 12:48 AM
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  13. Jan 25, 2020 at 4:40 AM
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    Why are the hex lights so much better than other options? Cost?
     
  14. Jan 25, 2020 at 7:18 AM
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    because he’s a wizard
     
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  15. Jan 25, 2020 at 7:18 AM
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    that’s rad
     
  16. Jan 25, 2020 at 7:23 AM
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    MESO

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    Size, cost, and User configuration. Also, Once they are released I will only be making housings exclusively for them.
     
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  17. Jan 25, 2020 at 7:44 AM
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    Any chance an NMO version of the hex third brake light gets made?
     
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  18. Jan 31, 2020 at 8:20 PM
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    Hey @MESO know you've been asked a few times.

    Any chance those of us with toppers could get some love? You've probably got so many projects happening at once as it is that you wouldn't be able to get to it. But I imagine that would open up a ton of possibilities for you since not just people with Tacomas could get them.

    Maybe just for Snugtop Rebels :thumbsup:
     
  19. Jan 31, 2020 at 8:59 PM
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    Skydvrr

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    His hex light is gonna solve that. Plus a pass through on the OEM 3rd.
     
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  20. Feb 2, 2020 at 9:57 PM
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    Spazum888

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    I know where your coming from, I plan on getting a bed rack that would cover my 3rd light. But that would be very difficult to get brakelight sets that would fit most of the topper company, years, and models out there. Snugtop, Leer, ARE (has 8 different models for the Tacoma 3rd gen). With these lights, they only need to fit one thing, the 3rd gen.
     

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