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Retrofit and BHLM Headlights

Discussion in '3rd Gen Tacoma Parts Marketplace (2016-2023)' started by no vtec 4me, Aug 27, 2018.

  1. Sep 24, 2019 at 6:35 AM
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    no vtec 4me

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    Correct.

    Go on meso’s Website and sign up to be notified when they are back in stock.
     
  2. Sep 24, 2019 at 7:24 AM
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    ahh nice, thanks for the silver photos!
     
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  3. Sep 24, 2019 at 7:47 AM
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    any chance, you can offer the clip part number or where they were ordered from?
     
  4. Sep 24, 2019 at 7:48 AM
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  5. Sep 24, 2019 at 8:00 AM
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    Okay will do. I just thought you kept a stash for your BHLMs or you do a bulk buy from MESO.
     
  6. Sep 24, 2019 at 8:06 AM
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    Made a deal with @kakwvu since he was trading in his truck and scored these awesome retrofits. I wish I would have went the full retro my first go around, but better late than never :D
    20190924_091824.jpg
     
  7. Sep 24, 2019 at 8:33 AM
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    Send him a message on here, he just posted this today/last night....DE91E8A6-DB8E-4970-A0A2-5A790BD51CED.jpg
     
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  8. Sep 24, 2019 at 10:15 AM
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    I'm near Syracuse. Those pictures were taken at happy valley near Mexico NY. There's definitely not much around, but state forests are usually good places for dirt roads and stuff. There's a few mud holes and stuff at happy valley, but mostly dirt roads. It's huge though and there's lots to explore.
     
  9. Sep 24, 2019 at 1:26 PM
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    Like this BHLM- but can you post a photo or two with your turn signal(s) on.
    Thanks.
     
  10. Sep 24, 2019 at 5:00 PM
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    Yeah sure. Im still at work for a few hours but I can snap a few later
     
  11. Sep 24, 2019 at 8:55 PM
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    ahh, thank you for this, finally found, I have been going page to page.
     
  12. Sep 24, 2019 at 11:35 PM
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    Two orders left for completion...oooh boy, my time might be soon! :)
     
  13. Sep 25, 2019 at 3:46 AM
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    I'm getting ready to do this to my lights. a Friday night / Saturday project and I need some help as to what I need to get started? Can I get a shopping list?

    I'm just looking to paint the housing matte black. nothing crazy with light swaps. I got some Silverstar zXe's and I'm happy with them.

    What do I need besides screwdrivers and a socket set?
     
  14. Sep 25, 2019 at 3:56 AM
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    There is a whole thread elsewhere on DIY’ing your own lights. This is my sale thread.
     
  15. Sep 25, 2019 at 4:00 AM
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    First thing you'll need is more time most likely. I haven't personally torn a set apart, but from what I've seen it's a real bitch. The adhesive/sealant that Toyota uses is a pain to separate, then cleaning the housing is even worse.

    @no vtec 4me (kevin) may be able to give you some pointers as he does this regularly.

    The removal and install of the lights is as easy as a few 10mm screws and some body clips.

    This probably isn't much help, but I thought a fair warning might keep you out of a tight spot later.

    Edit: sorry @no vtec 4me I didn't see that you had replied
     
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  16. Sep 25, 2019 at 4:16 AM
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    Oh sorry. I figured I'd ask because I had asked to get my lights done but seems like he only takes very few orders occasionally so figured I'd try it myself
     
  17. Sep 25, 2019 at 4:28 AM
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  18. Sep 25, 2019 at 4:39 AM
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  19. Sep 25, 2019 at 5:34 AM
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    Don't be this guy, but if you do please take plenty of pictures for the rest of us.
     
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  20. Sep 25, 2019 at 10:14 AM
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    Can anyone speak to the retrofit option, is there a box that requires mounting, I saw on photos of people mounting little black boxes, or is this option for switchback, halo, and other features. I am trying to understand the "order" list I want, and the effort before I order.

    Retrofit: $920
    -Standard BHLM
    -rx350 projectors, tuned by TRS w/ clear lens upgrade
    -morimoto 5500k bulbs, 35w ballasts, relay harness
    -high beam splitter (projector & stock high beams are functional)
    -100% plug and play
     

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