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What color LED interior lights should I get???

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by Tigers89, Jan 5, 2020.

  1. Jan 5, 2020 at 10:58 AM
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    Tigers89

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    Ordering the LED interior light kit from headlight revolution. They come in white, red, and blue. I was leaning toward the white or red. What’s yalls opinion?
     
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  2. Jan 5, 2020 at 11:19 AM
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    I would highly recommend MESSO Custom. Can’t go wrong. Stew is as good as it gets.
     
  3. Jan 5, 2020 at 11:20 AM
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  4. Jan 5, 2020 at 11:24 AM
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  5. Jan 5, 2020 at 2:21 PM
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    Any color, just be sure to make them as bright as possible so you can't see someone coming trying to rob you or jack your truck. Honestly, I have yet to be in a situation where I need to see more than what stock lights provide, unless of course you are performing surgery. Hell, even cops dim their interior lights.
    Just another useless internet opinion.
     
  6. Jan 5, 2020 at 3:13 PM
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    I think you cant go wrong with the white. Always looks classic and clean
     
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    bright warm white interior lights plus one of the map lights in red worked best for me. Ordered the clusters from china.
     
  8. Jan 6, 2020 at 6:17 AM
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    Fleshy pink, like a knob
     
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  9. Jan 6, 2020 at 6:40 PM
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    checked out the site and he’s sold out of everything lol must be legit!
     
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  10. Jan 6, 2020 at 6:40 PM
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    War Damn Eagle!!!
     
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  11. Jan 6, 2020 at 6:43 PM
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    Depends on use. Ideally white and red is the most versatile.
     
  12. Jan 6, 2020 at 6:44 PM
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    that was the plan. I put the brightest bulbs in my headlights and turned them up to just the right height to blind incoming traffic. Probably will lift the front on my truck soon with spacers so I can aggravate the good old farmers in their crop dusters also
     
  13. Jan 6, 2020 at 6:46 PM
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    I was originally going to go with white but I was thinking red might be a little different than usual and might look kinda cool.
     
  14. Jan 6, 2020 at 6:50 PM
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    Red is not distracting when you are driving but difficult to read and see colors in. In our fire engines we have both, so we can don our gear without distracting the operator (red), or when we need to see clearly (door open)-white.
     
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    He was sold out and Running 4 Tacos had them in stock. I verified they had them before I ordered them.
     
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    Stew is most very legitimate. Awesome person.
     
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    Have you thought about a disco ball in addition to the MESO lights?
    It can create a stunning ambiance for the interior of a Tacoma.
    5D702173-C02F-4696-9334-A3DD6BCDD9B2.jpg
     
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  18. Jan 6, 2020 at 6:55 PM
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    Yeah I was thinking that too. I’ve used red filtered flashlights while doing land nav in the army so I was considering that also. I want functionality but looks don’t hurt. In the end though I’ll probably go with white as I’m standing now. Going to search the forums to see if I can find some pics of the red though first
     
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  19. Jan 6, 2020 at 6:56 PM
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    You sir are a genius! That would go perfect with my shag carpet dashcover!
     
  20. Jan 6, 2020 at 6:58 PM
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    Put you money back in your pocket. LED for interior lights are overkill. I don't need to see where the GF's chicken pock scar messed up her eyebrow. The poor thing.
     
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