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Clear headlight reflectors

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by Siblue, Jan 25, 2017.

  1. Jul 27, 2017 at 9:00 PM
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    1bad2k

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    ......says all the oncoming drivers.
     
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  2. Jul 31, 2017 at 10:56 AM
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    Coming out great!

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  3. Jul 31, 2017 at 11:00 AM
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    Looking sweet. Maybe throw light light smoke tint on that reflector?
    Are you doing the work?
     
  4. Jul 31, 2017 at 11:49 AM
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    That reflector is the "light smoke" version. I wanted it somewhat close to the drl lens color....No I am not, I don't have your headlight ninja skills lol, I am just a paint restoration dude.
     
  5. Aug 8, 2017 at 10:50 AM
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    Finally enough talk. Heres some pics. The light smoke seems to go pretty well with the cement.

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  6. Aug 8, 2017 at 10:57 AM
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    full frontal please.
     
  7. Aug 8, 2017 at 11:17 AM
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    At least take me out to dinner first! Lol

    This is all I have right now.

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  8. Aug 8, 2017 at 11:23 AM
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    Sick. Do one eye only... Terminator!
     
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  9. Aug 17, 2017 at 6:39 AM
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    DIY available for installing these?
     
  10. Sep 7, 2018 at 11:38 PM
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    I just ordered a set from dkmould but i got refunded. Anyone know if they're still doing this?
     
  11. Sep 7, 2018 at 11:51 PM
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    Their shop burned down some time ago this year, contact Caesar Rowinski with Lightwerkz Global and he'll get you hooked up.
     
  12. Sep 8, 2018 at 7:38 AM
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  13. Sep 8, 2018 at 10:50 PM
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    I ordered from Lightwerkz but he also refunded me. Klearz is the only option but they charge $13 minimum for shipping which is a bit ridiculous considering they're reflectors that fit in USPS small flat rate.
     
  14. Sep 8, 2018 at 11:05 PM
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    Yeah once you add light smoke option and shipping, you're at $70. Pretty excessive for some small simple plastic parts. I wanna say I paid like 40 or 45 when Lightwerkz built my headlights.
     
  15. Sep 8, 2018 at 11:08 PM
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    I did it anyways. :spending:
     
  16. Sep 8, 2018 at 11:22 PM
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    Klearz is out of Canada which probably where the extra shipping fees applies.
     
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  17. Sep 9, 2018 at 12:23 AM
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    You'll be happy once you get em in lol.
     
  18. Nov 13, 2018 at 7:31 PM
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    comments on closest match to the DRL plastic colour? light smoked or smoked.
    By 1bad2K's comment, the light is the way to go. However, the light smoked colour looks lighter than the DRL on his pictures, but could be the side view lighting

    I can contact the vendor as well, but thought would check with purchaser experience as well.

    Thanks for any advice

    S
     
  19. Apr 9, 2019 at 9:36 PM
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    Decided to buy the light smoke version. Is the factory bulb white or amber? I’d like to buy an amber LED to replace the factory bulb only IF the factory bulb is white.

    Thanks
     
  20. Apr 9, 2019 at 9:51 PM
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    follow up on this
    clear is what the vendor (Klearz) reports matches the DRL lens color.

    I ended up going with smoked to match MGM paint instead of the DRL though.

    S
     

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