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Amazon LED Headlights for less than $300? 2nd Gen Tacoma

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by Mutaco, Nov 26, 2024.

  1. Nov 26, 2024 at 11:00 AM
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    Mutaco

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    What you doing with those OEM lights of yours?
     
  3. Nov 26, 2024 at 4:02 PM
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    Trash

    theyre both cracked and plastic is badly yellowed and worn
     
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    Not much more for TEQ customs.

    similar price for factory style halogen housings with higher watt bulbs and ceramic harness.
     
  5. Nov 28, 2024 at 8:16 AM
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    So, they've been in for less than 24 hours, but they're holding up pretty well? Not exactly an acid test.
     
  7. Nov 28, 2024 at 10:19 AM
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    but can't you see
    it's a no name brand nobody's heard of, stating "halogen low beam" with no information on what it actually is?

    halogen projectors are not good. Xenon or LED is better. Which is why people and companies choose and use them. But never mind that.

    I'm sure it's the best.
     
  8. Nov 28, 2024 at 10:47 AM
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    Okay so can anyone recommend a housing thats more compatible with a led replacement? I don’t want scattered light blinding people and something that will perform well with led bulbs. Recommendations on bulbs please too!
     
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    As @Clearwater Bill said, there isn't one.
     
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    And doing this is going to give me good output? Simplicity, reliability and practicability!?
     
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    Sorry guys I’m new here but I appreciate everyone trying to help everyone on here!!!
     
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    I’m guessing hid out of the question as well here?
     
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    I spoke with TEQ still not a replaceable bulb.
     
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    Clearwater Bill

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    Look at the link in post 10
     
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    If you want an actual improvement in lighting, yes, they are also out of the running.

    The truth is that a housing / optics system designed for an incandescent (halogen) light source is only really going to work correctly with that type of light source installed - no matter what the Chinese Marketing wizards claim.
     
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