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LED Light Bars

Discussion in 'Lighting' started by ToyotaKTMracing, Oct 17, 2012.

  1. Nov 24, 2012 at 6:05 PM
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    TRSJimmy

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    All these light bars! :drool:

    Dear Santa.......
     
  2. Dec 1, 2012 at 3:11 PM
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  3. Dec 1, 2012 at 4:54 PM
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    Spoonman

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    Sweet looking taco. MTRs ftw
     
  4. Dec 1, 2012 at 5:13 PM
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    dang nice truck GTABurnout! When I see trucks like yours and spoonmans with the MTR's I really wish I would have done MTR's instead of Duratracs. Next set for sure when I want to step up to some man tires.

    Back to Lights... Is that a 20" in there GTA? Do you have a bracket or is it direct mounted?

    ~M
     
  5. Dec 1, 2012 at 5:43 PM
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    GTABurnout

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    Its a 20" I have all the mounting information in this thread....

    and tons of pics
    http://www.tacomaworld.com/forum/lighting/251334-light-bar-install-lower-grill-opening.html
     
  6. Dec 2, 2012 at 7:09 AM
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    Here is a pic of my 20" and 15" Blitzpro bars mounted behind the grill on a BAMF light bar.

    image.jpg
     
  7. Dec 2, 2012 at 8:38 AM
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  8. Dec 2, 2012 at 9:40 AM
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  9. Dec 2, 2012 at 5:37 PM
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    Anyone have any radio interefernce issues with LED light bars? I have a set of Rigid Dually's and a 30" Aurora both give me some FM interference.
     
  10. Dec 2, 2012 at 7:43 PM
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    Huh? Is that even possible? Never heard such a thing.
     
  11. Dec 2, 2012 at 7:50 PM
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    I noticed the other day that I get better radio reception with my hid headlights off
     
  12. Dec 2, 2012 at 7:51 PM
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    When I turn my bar on the radio has a burst of static/ interference then stops...
     
  13. Dec 2, 2012 at 7:54 PM
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    That's weird. I never knew about that.
     
  14. Dec 2, 2012 at 7:54 PM
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    hmm that is interesting...I wouldn't think lights would cause interference
     
  15. Dec 2, 2012 at 7:55 PM
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    Dont have a light bar but my hids give me static on fm... im guessing its a grounding problem. Even tho i have them grounded to the frame and battery:confused:
     
  16. Dec 2, 2012 at 7:59 PM
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    For the guys NOT experiencing any FM static, where is your light grounded?
     
  17. Dec 2, 2012 at 8:01 PM
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    Left side under the hood by the engine. On that side wall or whatever you want to call it.
     
  18. Dec 2, 2012 at 8:02 PM
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    @masterwacker - i LOVE it too!!! Love me some light!!! I want to add a LED lightbard to my Avid --- think it might look cool!!!

    AWESOME TRUCK!!
     
  19. Dec 2, 2012 at 8:03 PM
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    Where the factory battery is grounded?
     
  20. Dec 2, 2012 at 8:08 PM
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    Yes. I should've just said that.
     
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