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The LED SAE J583 Fog Pod & Fog Light Review

Discussion in 'Lighting' started by crashnburn80, Jun 20, 2018.

  1. Oct 31, 2019 at 5:06 PM
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    The 360 page only shows standalone mounts, the concept is the same as Baja where you can run the pod standalone or in a purchased mounting kit.

    My feedback was exactly that, people would return the lights if a kit was not offered separately. Fortunately they were very receptive to the feedback and quick to respond to support the Toyota community.
     
  2. Nov 1, 2019 at 7:10 AM
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    So Rigid was flexible then. :)
     
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    Damn it, I was finally pushing towards the KC Amber G4 Taco kit...now I HAVE to wait!
     
  4. Nov 1, 2019 at 7:37 AM
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    LOL!
     
  5. Nov 1, 2019 at 7:53 AM
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    HAHAHAHA this went right over my head the first time I read it... time for coffee
     
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  6. Nov 1, 2019 at 10:36 AM
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    Just ordered my amber 360s! Can't wait to get them on just in time for the rainy season here!
     
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  7. Nov 1, 2019 at 12:13 PM
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    How are you mounting them?
     
  8. Nov 1, 2019 at 12:21 PM
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    My 360 package has been sitting at the local FedEx facility for over 4 hours. It is guaranteed today by 4:30, but I would sure like to see it listed as 'out for delivery'.
     
  9. Nov 1, 2019 at 12:35 PM
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    Annnnd 10 minutes later it is now out for delivery. :)
     
  10. Nov 1, 2019 at 12:50 PM
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    Annnnd less than 10 minutes later they are delivered. I guess FedEx tracking isn’t so up to the minute, unlike UPS.

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  12. Nov 1, 2019 at 1:27 PM
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    That's usually what happens with tracking stuff. You look at it waiting for a updated refreshing the app/web page' nothing changes forever. You look away for 5 mins and it's been shipped and delivered. Cant wait for your impression and testing of them. I was going to order the D series selective yellow but hoping the 360 will fit if I make a custom mount for them.
     
  13. Nov 1, 2019 at 1:41 PM
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    By bolting them into my CBI mounting bracket.
     
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  14. Nov 1, 2019 at 2:01 PM
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    Gotcha. Your profile pic has the stock bumper, why I asked. That will make mounting much easier.
     
  15. Nov 1, 2019 at 2:09 PM
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    Yeah old picture. It's definitely one of the more expensive mounting options but they should bolt right in.

    I also just ordered connectors from theretrofitsource. The only bummer is I'm pretty sure the fogs will show up first so they'll have to sit there teasing me a few days.
     
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    Over 5 hours later and still no pictures of them turned on.

     
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    It's been 9 mins.....
     
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    Have I ever mentioned my distain for traditional pod bolt/nut architecture.
     
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    2 separate beams, each beam covers a single panel. Upper beam is higher intensity for greater leading edge distance projection. D-Series were 1.5 panels tall, the 360s cover a taller pattern area of 2 panels. And what isn’t captured in this photo is the new pattern is significant wider, and may even beat out the width of the G4, giving it the largest pattern area coverage of any actual SAE compliant fog.
     

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