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Old 07-03-2012, 03:27 AM
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Looking for head lights, I seen some at PMD, but not quite what I am looking for ? are there any other places /suggestions ? trying to do a "pete"
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Old 07-03-2012, 06:12 PM
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Default Re: Where to get head lights from?

those are it for a peterbilt i believe
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Old 07-03-2012, 06:18 PM
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those are it for a peterbilt i believe
Yeah, the single rounds are nice, but the double rounds look "off" to me, IDK, but even then the the doubles arent functioning, which I want, I saw some 1:1 doubles that where 2 different sizes and just wondering what everyone if doing for headlights?
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I think they are both off scale and dont look right on a truck I use the lights off the tamiya f350 roll bar and make my own bracket..
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Old 07-03-2012, 09:28 PM
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I think they are both off scale and dont look right on a truck I use the lights off the tamiya f350 roll bar and make my own bracket..
I was looking at my hilux ones and thinking about the same thing LOL, you got any pics?
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Old 07-03-2012, 11:26 PM
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All of my trucks have them look at the Blue Snowman truck i have been doing but all my petes but one have them..
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Old 07-04-2012, 04:01 AM
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All of my trucks have them look at the Blue Snowman truck i have been doing but all my petes but one have them..
Looked at all your builds, very nice, didnt see any close ups of just the lights and do they function?
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Yeah there wont be any picks of just the lights.. Yes they do work I even have the blinker mounted in the top of the lights on one truck you really cant see it till it blinks like a real truck.
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Where do I get Headlights for a "Pete". I'm looking for the what I understand to be doule Squares ??? Please let me know where to go for Headlights.

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Where do I get Headlights for a "Pete". I'm looking for the what I understand to be doule Squares ??? Please let me know where to go for Headlights.

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Gardentrucking.com has a lot of the stuff that you're looking for

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I agree with Keith (Smiley). Go to Gardentrucking and talk with Mr. Murphy, he has a lot of good products

http://www.gardentrucking.com

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Awesome website...Is there any place to find the bigger stacks at???
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Awesome website...Is there any place to find the bigger stacks at???
http://rctruckandconstruction.com/forumdisplay.php?f=97 Check these out!
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