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Solid Amber LEDs in the Scoop

Discussion in 'Lighting' started by dep3091, Mar 7, 2011.

  1. Mar 7, 2011 at 3:08 PM
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    dep3091

    dep3091 [OP] Well-Known Member

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    Does anyone know if this has been done? I saw a Ford F150 Raptor driving in the daytime the other day and loved the small, forward facing amber driving lights. Made me think about putting two or three in the useless hood scoop.

    Any ideas/recommendations/experience???
     
  2. Mar 7, 2011 at 3:10 PM
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    DeeKay21

    DeeKay21 Lieutenant Dan.

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    I know there is one guy on here with the knight rider LED scoop mod. I have the same lights and was going to do it but never got around to it. The LED light bar is still sitting in my room.:cool: I'll eventually do it some day.
     
  3. Mar 7, 2011 at 3:12 PM
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    ^^^^^^ can you post the link on where to get the night rider lights?
     
  4. Mar 7, 2011 at 3:13 PM
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    dep3091 [OP] Well-Known Member

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    Ford-F-150_SVT_Raptor_R_2010_800x600_wallpaper_1c.jpg

    Ford-F-150_SVT_Raptor_R_2010_800x600_wallpaper_24.jpgThis is what I mean...
     
  5. Mar 7, 2011 at 3:15 PM
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    BradleyScottETC

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    I had this same thought. I am leaning towards it not looking good, though.
     
  6. Mar 7, 2011 at 3:23 PM
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    those are stock running width lights since its so wide, normally the lights are on top of the cabin
     
  7. Mar 7, 2011 at 3:35 PM
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    Ok, so not necessarily LED lights then?
     
  8. Mar 7, 2011 at 3:37 PM
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    truckboattruck is one of the sharper tools in the shed

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    they might be :notsure:
     
  9. Mar 7, 2011 at 3:45 PM
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    Jester243

    Jester243 all I wanted was a god dang picture of a hotdog...

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    some of this, a little of that

    I thought lights on the top of something were for clearance, to tell the height, not the width. In this case they are more of just a marker light. Kind of like this just a different placement

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  10. Mar 7, 2011 at 4:14 PM
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    truckboattruck

    truckboattruck is one of the sharper tools in the shed

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    well thats just what the rep said during one of the promotional videos
     
  11. Mar 7, 2011 at 4:52 PM
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    Jester243 all I wanted was a god dang picture of a hotdog...

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    some of this, a little of that
    reps + promotional videos usually = lies
     
  12. Mar 7, 2011 at 9:02 PM
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    LOL....SOOOOOOOOOO>>>>>Are we gettin' anywhere on this idea?
     
  13. Mar 9, 2011 at 11:16 PM
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    refresh
     
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    ViperJay has the Night Rider lights. I'm sure if you PM him he can help you out. I think he even had them wire up with a remote.

    http://www.tacomaworld.com/forum/members/viperjay.html


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