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Why would one headlight be brighter than the other?

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by NumNutz, Oct 10, 2013.

  1. Oct 10, 2013 at 7:32 PM
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    NumNutz

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    NumNutz [OP] One of the original 7928

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    I have a set of retro-fit headlights and have had this problem for awhile. One of the headlights is brighter than the other. They are aimed correctly, but the driver side light is just brighter. Any ideas why this could be?
     
    NumNutz, Oct 10, 2013
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  2. Oct 10, 2013 at 7:37 PM
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    TTc2013

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    TTc2013 Das thou even Hoist brethren?

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    Because your Truck had to many beers, and the eye lid is half shut on that side... the Truck doesn't drive sideways does it? ;)
     
    TTc2013, Oct 10, 2013
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