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Pics of my new lights and grille

Discussion in '1st Gen. Tacomas (1995-2004)' started by Sheepdog, Feb 6, 2010.

  1. Feb 6, 2010 at 11:59 PM
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    4low2go

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  2. Feb 7, 2010 at 1:44 AM
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    love the look. would these trucks still look good with just the clear corners and all other lights stock or is it better to get all new lights clear for this look?
     
  3. Feb 7, 2010 at 8:26 AM
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    Don't like the new lights at all.. What's with that eye-bag looking darkness at the bottom? Maybe it's only from the high perspective? Not a fan..
     
  4. Feb 7, 2010 at 8:27 AM
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    i like it.. and would you get in trouble if you put the grilles over the lights instead of the smiley covers?
     
  5. Feb 7, 2010 at 8:28 AM
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    Sheepdog

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    You can get corner lenses that are chrome inside and the lense is clear intead of amber from ebay for a good price. I got this set because I LOVE the blackout look on 1st gens. So I'm just doing one thing at a time to make it as black as possible. I hate chrome.
     
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  6. Feb 7, 2010 at 8:30 AM
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    Are you talking about inside the lights? If so, the side and bottom of the headlight inside is black.
     
  7. Feb 7, 2010 at 8:33 AM
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    I was thinking about that buy they will probably still pull me over because I can still turn them on and blind people. I live in Commiefornia, so we're not allowed to have anything fun on our trucks unless we do something retarded to impede the performance of the feature that makes it look gay.
     
  8. Feb 7, 2010 at 8:34 AM
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    very nice
     
  9. Feb 7, 2010 at 8:36 AM
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    yea I guess that makes sense. i live in south mississippi.. ive had 4 or 5 cops tell me to turn them on when im somewhere so they can see how bright they are. ha ha they dont care down here.. thats one reason i love this place..
     
  10. Feb 7, 2010 at 8:38 AM
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    I wish CA was like that but they don't let us have anything fun here. I'm leaving asap.
     
  11. Feb 7, 2010 at 8:38 AM
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    Yeah from a high level looking down, the black insides make the head lights look like it has eye bags.

    This

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    Looks like these eyes

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  12. Feb 7, 2010 at 8:40 AM
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    Hahahaha. I think it looks kinda sexy. But thanks for your input.
     
  13. Feb 7, 2010 at 1:24 PM
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    youll love those headlights ive had em for a while now
     
  14. Feb 7, 2010 at 8:54 PM
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    I already love them. Everytime I look at the front of my truck i think to myself "sexy". lol. Is that bad?
     
  15. Feb 8, 2010 at 2:46 AM
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    ^ only if your like the guy who doesnt date women, but car's.. Then yes, that's bad. :cool: On a side note I love the look! My dad use to have some like those on his 98 and they look "sexy". lol. :D
     
  16. Feb 8, 2010 at 3:26 AM
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    you should pull the dent out of that front bumper and paint the chrome black. that'll complete the look of the front A LOT!
     
  17. Feb 8, 2010 at 3:27 AM
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    oh and you should do the lower valence too, color matched them to the truck and your set!
     
  18. Feb 8, 2010 at 3:59 AM
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  19. Feb 8, 2010 at 12:05 PM
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    Thar's next in line brfore I get my winch bumper.
     

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