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Retrofit and BHLM Headlights

Discussion in '3rd Gen Tacoma Parts Marketplace (2016-2023)' started by no vtec 4me, Aug 27, 2018.

  1. Apr 2, 2023 at 7:38 AM
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    no vtec 4me

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    I have done them both ways. I wouldn’t rely on it as a high beam, but some people are okay with that. I recommend doing a bixenon or biled retrofit like you said and using the pod as an aux light.
     
  2. Apr 2, 2023 at 7:39 AM
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    Nice set of quads I just finished up. Mled 2.0 retrofit and morimoto high beam projector. No trouble on dark back roads with this set up!3346E461-63FA-426C-B75F-FFFE563BFAA6.jpg
     
  3. Apr 12, 2023 at 2:25 PM
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    A couple quad builds about to go down! D7778697-6412-42D4-BEE5-0A8EB2C47B36.jpg
     
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  5. May 12, 2023 at 4:13 PM
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    Been working on these for a few weeks. I assembled them today, I can finally see the finish line!

    5F03FBF7-EF43-4674-B501-ADE6688AB3B9.jpg
     
  8. May 17, 2023 at 7:15 AM
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    Those headlights looks pretty wicked.
     
  9. Jun 2, 2023 at 3:37 PM
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    Hey everyone... Hoping for some help here. My retrofit headlights are no longer working. There is no light coming through the d2s on either side. I can hear the relays for the ballasts turning on. Does anyone have any suggestions on how or what to look at with this setup?
     
  10. Jun 2, 2023 at 5:47 PM
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    Pm sent
     
  11. Jun 8, 2023 at 5:53 PM
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    Thank you for a quick resolution!
     
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    @no vtec 4me do the meso side markers fit the newer head lights? You did my lights on my 2017 years ago, meso side markers and black out. I have a 2023 pro on order due in aug and I'd like to have you do the meso side markers if I can find a set.
     
  13. Jun 17, 2023 at 9:04 AM
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    They do not, they are a completely different shape.
     
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  14. Jun 17, 2023 at 1:23 PM
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    Bummer I wonder if the older lights will plug and play on the new trucks.
     
  15. Jun 30, 2023 at 1:57 PM
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    Looking to get a nice build going for someone! Who doesn’t want this on the front of their truck?!

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    BBAB3A89-71F1-40C6-8295-C78CFDAD149F.jpg Couple sets of brand new headlights in stock ready to be built!

    Offering $50 off the next RETROFIT build :thumbsup:
     
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  17. Jul 14, 2023 at 1:38 PM
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    Did this super basic quad build for $1100 shipped! Who’s next?!

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  18. Jul 25, 2023 at 6:14 PM
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    Anyone know where I can get a new profile picture driver? My halos died :annoyed:
     
  19. Jul 30, 2023 at 7:50 AM
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    They won’t. They can be adapted to fit though. I’ve done a few. But I am betting once you get the OEM LEDs, you will be so happy with them them that you’ll want to keep them.
     
  20. Aug 24, 2023 at 4:53 PM
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    are you making any harness for the SR and Trail models, i would like to change out my lights to something nicer on my 2023 Trail
     

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