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Christmas lights in Truck Bed

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by Nuckolls214, Dec 1, 2011.

  1. Dec 9, 2011 at 3:03 PM
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    Krazie Sj

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    2 pack, 50 LED from Costco for $16. That makes 3.

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    Shitty Picture. But it's the best I can do till night falls.
     
  2. Dec 9, 2011 at 3:42 PM
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  3. Dec 9, 2011 at 4:28 PM
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  4. Dec 9, 2011 at 9:10 PM
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    How about a car wash (NOT done yourself)? :confused:
     
  5. Dec 9, 2011 at 9:48 PM
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    Just got mine done! stoked on how they look but apologize in advance for the pictures.. :D

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  6. Dec 9, 2011 at 10:26 PM
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    stunt man hans

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    now i wish i had the power outlet in my tacoma :(
     
  7. Dec 10, 2011 at 6:37 AM
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    I'm sure it would be ok. I don't think people are putting a ton of money into these lights. No biggie, for me anyway to grab a new set. Actually if I was gonna go through a car wash I would atleast unplug it from the outlet. And I only use a carwash in the winter and its a touchless one. Just get salt off.
     
  8. Dec 10, 2011 at 2:18 PM
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    Got the lights on my truck. Get a picture tonight
     
  9. Dec 10, 2011 at 4:52 PM
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    My two sets of LEDs were free (thanks to a Target gift card :cool:) but I'd hate for them to burn out after a good soak. Haha oh well, I'll take my chances!

    I need to wash all the dirt, mag chloride and crap off my truck now that the weather has improved.
     
  10. Dec 10, 2011 at 6:17 PM
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    Not as Christmasy as some but quite meaningful.
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  11. Dec 11, 2011 at 11:25 AM
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    I got a set of the LED rope lights on the bed rail.. Works good!

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  12. Dec 12, 2011 at 7:01 AM
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    As promised.

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  13. Dec 12, 2011 at 11:05 AM
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    I installed bed lights that are similar to christmas lights....but really just strips of LED lights. And I have driven around with them many times while on and never had an issue.

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  14. Dec 12, 2011 at 4:46 PM
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    Nice and neat!! I LIKE!!!

    I'm gonna do LED c5 or C7's next year.

    Looks good. Nighttime pics now or your banned :D
     
  17. Dec 12, 2011 at 5:00 PM
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    Thanks!
    Will do. Another half hour and it should be dark enough here on the left coast
     
  18. Dec 12, 2011 at 6:19 PM
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    Excellent pics! Longer exposure time used here, right?
     
  19. Dec 12, 2011 at 6:22 PM
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    Gotta post up a couple more of mine, she's bone-stock and a little too shiny, heh :D

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  20. Dec 12, 2011 at 11:25 PM
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    do i win by default because i have a tree and a reindeer in my pic? haha
     
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