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Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions

11-17-2019, 07:00 AM

Replies: 36

LED Headlights

Views: 21,098

Posted By petrel

This is the write up I posted on the truck forum:...

This is the write up I posted on the truck forum:

i bought two new freight liner headlight assemblies and a set of Jeep headlight retaining rings and set them aside. Then I removed the factory...

Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions

12-08-2018, 06:26 AM

Replies: 36

LED Headlights

Views: 21,098

Posted By petrel

Drove to Charleston and back last week. Got a...

Drove to Charleston and back last week. Got a chance to try out the new lights for a couple hours. I was very pleased to see that my field of view was much better illuminated on low beam, and the...

Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions

11-12-2018, 12:55 PM

Replies: 36

LED Headlights

Views: 21,098

Posted By petrel

Yes. I figured that ring is all that holds any...

Yes. I figured that ring is all that holds any sealed beam bulb in place, so long as the fixture is fitted properly. With regard to adjustment, I never touched the adjustment knob on the mounts. ...

Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions

11-12-2018, 05:15 AM

Replies: 36

LED Headlights

Views: 21,098

Posted By petrel

I apologize. I did not know that the photos on...

I apologize. I did not know that the photos on that site were not public. I also do not know why this site suddenly turns all of my photos landscape:confused:

Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions

11-11-2018, 09:40 PM

Replies: 36

LED Headlights

Views: 21,098

Posted By petrel

I posted a few pics and a description over here...

I posted a few pics and a description over here for another gentleman who was interested:
...

Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions

11-11-2018, 05:28 AM

Replies: 36

LED Headlights

Views: 21,098

Posted By petrel

Fog lights are in!

The JW Speaker fog lights are in now and should complete my light show for some time.

I am not crazy about the way the speakers install. I actually called them and sent them dry fit photos to...

Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions

11-06-2018, 05:14 AM

Replies: 36

LED Headlights

Views: 21,098

Posted By petrel

FWIW, Headlightrevolution.com has a very...

FWIW, Headlightrevolution.com has a very informative video on their youtube channel about led bulb upgrades. They cover quite a few options, pros and cons, etc. May be worth a watch if you have...

Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions

11-06-2018, 05:09 AM

Replies: 36

LED Headlights

Views: 21,098

Posted By petrel

The Freightliner dealer blessed the alignment of...

The Freightliner dealer blessed the alignment of my new headlights last week. If you are going down the road and someone's leds are shining in your eyes, it ain't me:D

JW Speaker 6045 fog lights...

Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions

10-30-2018, 04:38 AM

Replies: 36

LED Headlights

Views: 21,098

Posted By petrel

I've tried to contact David on his site and by...

I've tried to contact David on his site and by phone, no luck. Any suggestions?

Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions

10-25-2018, 02:57 PM

Replies: 36

LED Headlights

Views: 21,098

Posted By petrel

Thanks. I can't wait to get them on the road. ...

Thanks. I can't wait to get them on the road.

Now I have discovered that one of the Deep Space Lighting Morimoto Fog lights has broken! It appears that the adjustment mechanism broke off. Oh...

Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions

10-25-2018, 06:54 AM

Replies: 36

LED Headlights

Views: 21,098

Posted By petrel

I thought the stock Grote headlights were flimsy,...

I thought the stock Grote headlights were flimsy, until I started cutting on them! I destroyed every bit in a new Dremel set to get these things cut apart and fitted! I don't know what type of...

Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions

10-16-2018, 05:54 AM

Replies: 36

LED Headlights

Views: 21,098

Posted By petrel

Believe it or not, I'm still monkeying with these...

Believe it or not, I'm still monkeying with these *^% headlights! Thought I could tear down one of the stock Grote headlight assemblies and install the JW speaker light into it, but the Grote...

Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions

08-19-2018, 06:47 PM

Replies: 36

LED Headlights

Views: 21,098

Posted By petrel

in the details it indicates that only the halos...

in the details it indicates that only the halos are LED. The main light source is still halogen?

They certainly are nice looking!

Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions

08-12-2018, 04:34 AM

Replies: 36

LED Headlights

Views: 21,098

Posted By petrel

I did some reading on replacing the bulbs alone...

I did some reading on replacing the bulbs alone with LEDs. What I found was that in some instances the LED bulb may be DOT approved, but the LED bulb coupled with the old school housing may create a...

Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions

08-11-2018, 08:12 PM

Replies: 36

LED Headlights

Views: 21,098

Posted By petrel

Ok, so I have a new pair of JW Speaker 8700...

Ok, so I have a new pair of JW Speaker 8700 Evolution 2 Dual burn lights, wiring adapters and complete new headlight bezels and light assemblies laying on my work bench. Since my existing headlight...

Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions

11-19-2017, 07:40 AM

Replies: 36

LED Headlights

Views: 21,098

Posted By petrel

I would, but the housings are starting to haze a...

I would, but the housings are starting to haze a bit. In truth, David started this whole LED quest/obsession. He sold me an excellent set of LED fog lights to replace my factory lights. Now, I...

Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions

11-18-2017, 07:50 PM

Replies: 36

LED Headlights

Views: 21,098

Posted By petrel

David has been working on Coronado headlights for...

David has been working on Coronado headlights for over a year. No success yet, I assume.

Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions

07-31-2017, 07:51 AM

Replies: 36

LED Headlights

Views: 21,098

Posted By petrel

LED Headlights

My factory headlamps have always left much to be desired. Now that the lenses are beginning to haze up, I'm thinking it is time for an upgrade. I see that Maxxima has come out with a line of led...

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