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Reviews for brake line lights?

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by russellgraham1988, Apr 27, 2022.

  1. Apr 27, 2022 at 4:51 PM
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    russellgraham1988

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    Is anyone running the brake line bracket lights? Anyone with pics and how they like them so far?
     
  2. Apr 27, 2022 at 11:51 PM
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    What is a brake line bracket light?
    o_O
     
  3. Apr 29, 2022 at 11:03 PM
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    someone made a bracket. For an off-road light. It mounts where your brake line mounts by the wheel of the caliber I believe. And it pivots when you turn
     
  4. Apr 29, 2022 at 11:05 PM
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    What caliber brake do you have, in NJ we can't have more than a 9mm?
     
  5. Apr 30, 2022 at 2:13 AM
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    pinstripes. lots of pinstripes.
    I can see why these haven't caught on. Throw seems useless for the driver, but might help a spotter out?
     
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    The vibrations will be harsh on those lights.
     
  9. Apr 30, 2022 at 4:42 AM
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    pinstripes. lots of pinstripes.
    So will TW.
     
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    Could be use full for back roads driving at night times for cornering.
     
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    Damn if only there was something like fog lights or properly mounted and aimed ditch lights for that. :rolleyes:
     
  13. Apr 30, 2022 at 7:39 AM
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    Or even 'rock lights'.

    Which is likely what these are, just with an, ummmm, 'interesting' mounting.
     
  14. Apr 30, 2022 at 7:41 AM
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    They'd be more useful if they were mounted correctly so their beam pattern could spread light it's supposed to. Op that's just an instamod.
     
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    I can't help but wonder how long the zip ties holding the wiring up to the control arms is going to last under articulation like that before the wire gets wrapped up in either the brake rotor or the CV axle and it makes me wonder how much wire is going to be pulled wound before something else gets broken like the brake lines or a CV joint or if they will rip it out violently enough to actually catch the truck on fire.

    :bananadead:
     
  16. Apr 30, 2022 at 7:47 AM
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    My bet is it will suffer brake or CV failure long before the fire starts.
     
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