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New Tail Lights

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by 2020 PRO, Mar 28, 2021.

  1. Mar 28, 2021 at 7:36 PM
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    brandon78lusch

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    TRD Pro taillights ftw
     
  2. Mar 28, 2021 at 7:40 PM
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    2020 PRO

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    I was looking into those as well but I was unsure ....can you post a picture I'm curious to see.....
     
  3. Mar 28, 2021 at 8:00 PM
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    Here this is what the tale light looks like at night. The entire C shape is lit. When you press the brake it gets brighter. Unfortunately I'm buy myself so I can't press the brake and get a pic of that.
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    The stock way only the bottom half of the red part lights up for the tale light and the top half is the turn signal. Of course the red part is brighter when the brakes are used but not as bright as the stage 1. The meso site has a video of it in action.
    This is how the turn signal looks lit. It looks very bright at in the night pics I just took.
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  4. Mar 28, 2021 at 8:20 PM
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    2020 PRO

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    Well its bright !
     
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  5. Mar 28, 2021 at 8:22 PM
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    Yeah if you can't see me ur blind.
     
  6. Mar 28, 2021 at 8:26 PM
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    I love my trd pro 2021 tail lights

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  7. Mar 28, 2021 at 8:55 PM
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    cspcrx

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    I feel like the tail lights on our 2021 TRD Sport 4x4 are very plain compared to the ones that were on our 2009 TRD Sport.
     
  8. Mar 28, 2021 at 10:37 PM
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  9. Mar 29, 2021 at 1:55 AM
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    I want these for my '21 Off Road. They have black instead of the silver/chrome look to them.
     
  10. Mar 29, 2021 at 1:56 AM
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    How are the headlights? any issues? Wiring up was easy? Looking at these for my '21 Off Road headlights
     
  11. Mar 29, 2021 at 5:43 AM
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    I had them for a year now and haven’t had any issues yet. wiring is straight forward with the harness they provide.
     
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  12. Mar 29, 2021 at 5:52 AM
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    They look really good!!!! Much better than stock IMHO...
     
  13. Mar 29, 2021 at 6:00 AM
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    Those tail lights look great. I’m glad mine didn’t have the chrome that some models have.
     
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  14. Mar 29, 2021 at 6:17 AM
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    SR5 taillights + Meso Stage 1 kit = Win.
     
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  15. Mar 29, 2021 at 7:31 AM
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    The red patterns look great with the red truck! Chrome caps... Not so much.
     
  16. Mar 29, 2021 at 5:51 PM
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    I agree the stock ones are plain and boring....these add a little Flair and style to the back end.
     
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  17. Mar 29, 2021 at 6:13 PM
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    The ugly 2021 tail lights had to be replaced with these beauts.
     
  18. Mar 30, 2021 at 5:38 AM
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    here’s my truck I know the alpharex brand isn’t for everyone. I didn’t wanna have my truck look oem.
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    Taillights are super bright red. Probably the lighting makes it look orange.
     
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  19. Mar 30, 2021 at 5:45 AM
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    MaverickT883

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    Check build thread!
    Anyone got pics of these tails on a black truck?
     
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  20. Mar 30, 2021 at 5:50 AM
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    ScootARoot

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    I like the headlights. Not a fan of the price tag, but they seem legit to me. No issues so far? I'm likely to buy them soonish.

    And am leaning towards the taillights from USR - the black PRO style ones to go on my black off-road.

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