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3rd Gen BHLM and light mods

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by Brick_26, Sep 14, 2016.

  1. Jul 30, 2019 at 3:46 PM
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    no vtec 4me

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    I get it on eBay, it’s just 1/8” acrylic. I also sell it pre-molded if you’d be interested.
     
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  2. Jul 30, 2019 at 3:55 PM
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    right on!
     
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  3. Aug 5, 2019 at 5:23 PM
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    Is there anyone in Maryland that can do this for me? I love the idea of it and would like to try but I know what would happen. I would snap and start smashing $h!t and would end up going out and buying them anyways...
     
  4. Aug 6, 2019 at 12:34 PM
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    Shot you a note. I'm in Maryland... I'll make the trip. It's a daily driver so I kind of need them. Its a 2019...
     
  5. Aug 14, 2019 at 11:28 AM
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    For those who have reopened butyl headlights. Do you have to add more to reseal?
     
  6. Aug 14, 2019 at 1:36 PM
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    I still remove some of it and add new just for peace of mind
     
  7. Aug 14, 2019 at 1:48 PM
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    Very good, thank you. I will try to add my amber LED strips.
     
  8. Aug 15, 2019 at 9:52 PM
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    2017 DCSB TRD SPORT 4X4 Stock.... for now. 2001 DC TRD 4X4 BILSTEIN 5100s 17X8.5 WITH BFG MTS 255/75/17
    Don’t post much but figured I’d post my bhlm. 526FA71E-D003-4BC2-9FEA-038DFDA736C2.jpg182A59D8-89A2-43D1-AF38-466E3F00E6E8.jpg
     
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  9. Aug 16, 2019 at 10:40 AM
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    Very nice work! I'm digging the contrast with the white turn bucket covers. Haven't seen that yet, looks sick.
     
  10. Aug 23, 2019 at 7:27 AM
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    stuff and things...
    how is everyone molding the acrylic for the turn signal bucket? do you just heat it with a heat gun and press it against the cover and let it cool?
     
  11. Aug 23, 2019 at 7:52 AM
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    That's how I did mine. I cut a template using a stiff piece of paper, cut the acrylic with a jigsaw, then heated with a heat gun until it became somewhat soft and moldable. Then I pressed it against the turn signal grill and held it until it cooled.
     
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  12. Aug 23, 2019 at 7:53 AM
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  13. Aug 23, 2019 at 9:10 AM
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    stuff and things...
    how did you go about mounting it?
     
  14. Aug 23, 2019 at 9:55 AM
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    I used clear epoxy around the edges and stuck it to the signal grill.
     
  15. Aug 23, 2019 at 10:47 AM
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    nice. Inferno head light plates would set it off:anonymous:
     
  16. Aug 28, 2019 at 7:26 AM
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    I am thinking about doing this does anyone have the latest parts list needed for doing RX 350 retro including morimoto hid and all nessesary cables?
     
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