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Super Ultimate 3rd Brake Light Build

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by MESO, Nov 30, 2017.

  1. Mar 5, 2018 at 5:15 PM
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    MESO

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    I have ninja hands.
    And a Billet Gun rack to cover it:laugh:
     
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  2. Mar 5, 2018 at 5:16 PM
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    Lmao! 3 times down and it has had it
     
  3. Mar 5, 2018 at 5:43 PM
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  4. Mar 5, 2018 at 5:57 PM
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    What’s the mounting hole distance? I’m trying to figure out if I could make it fit on my access cab.
     
  5. Mar 5, 2018 at 5:58 PM
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    DC is different
     
  6. Mar 5, 2018 at 6:00 PM
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    Not only are the holes spaced out about 3" further than the AC, more importantly the AC is flat in the backside, where as the DC has a weird curve to the cab
     
  7. Mar 5, 2018 at 6:00 PM
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    I’m wondering how different. I’m not opposed to drilling holes and using a rivnut or another creative way to mount if the mounting holes are wider.
     
  8. Mar 5, 2018 at 6:04 PM
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    See stews post above
     
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  9. Mar 5, 2018 at 6:23 PM
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    Got a lot of stuff lol
    What about the Reg cab geometry lol
     
  10. Mar 5, 2018 at 6:40 PM
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    Is it not the same as access cab?
     
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  11. Mar 5, 2018 at 7:53 PM
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    Got a lot of stuff lol
    Not sure I'll check tomorrow
     
  12. Mar 5, 2018 at 8:05 PM
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    All this KC talk. No love for Bds? I heard there was an expert tester trying these out!

    IMG_2845.jpg
     
  13. Mar 6, 2018 at 5:12 AM
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    That's what I like
     
  14. Mar 6, 2018 at 7:10 AM
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    I prefer this look too, less blingy, pure function.
     
  15. Mar 6, 2018 at 12:51 PM
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    I would agree with that
     
  16. Mar 6, 2018 at 12:57 PM
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    They are both function, I just think the BD may look more aesthetically pleasing because the shape of the light VS the housing. KC works, but a round Circle on a rectangle footprint is hard to flow well.
     
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  17. Mar 6, 2018 at 1:42 PM
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    I Think the KC version would look sick with the 2nd gen tails
     
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  18. Mar 6, 2018 at 5:47 PM
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    You may have a point there.
     
  19. Mar 8, 2018 at 7:37 PM
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    So will these be produced to sell in the near future?
     
  20. Mar 8, 2018 at 7:46 PM
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    Yes. I'm am tweaking little things to make it easier install for the end user.
     

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