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    i know all of you hate those SUVs sporting/bragging LED bars on their roof rails and such, but i was wondering if any of you guys tried using the smaller variety (4"x4" square and smaller) of these lamps?

    i currently have a pair of foglamps that uses h1 bulbs, eto yung walang diffuser ang lens kaya nakakasilaw which is why i rarely use them. sa bullbar kasi nakakabit and headlamp level siya. at sa open roads lang like the bypass road in lubao ginagamit. im planning of disposing this and using the LED powered ones sold in ol*.ph and have them mounted below the headlamps, just like OEM foggies for the fort and hilux.

    makakasilaw pa rin ba to?

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    yes nakakasilaw yan. too white din yung ilaw
    Last edited by garyq; July 8th, 2014 at 04:42 PM.

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    Quote Originally Posted by garyq View Post
    yes nakakasilaw yan. too white din yung ilaw
    aw. thanks sir.

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    kakasilaw ,talaga ang sarap balibagin ng bolders..

    ang tangkad tangkad na ng sasakyan niya abay naka sindi ang lahat ng ilaw
    mayroon na sa bubungan mayroon pa sa harapan bullbars,,tsk tsk tsk,,

    pero nasa city naman..bobo talaga,,hindi niya alam kung saan lang dapat gamitin..

    sisindihan para maipag yabang lang...

    dapat yan ung mga hinuhuli at 500k ang multa..bulag na bulag na kasalubong hindi pa patayin..


    sa bundok nalang nyo gamitin yan hindi dapat gamitin dito sa city yan..

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    kakasilaw ,talaga ang sarap balibagin ng bolders..

    ang tangkad tangkad na ng sasakyan niya abay naka sindi ang lahat ng ilaw
    mayroon na sa bubungan mayroon pa sa harapan bullbars,,tsk tsk tsk,,

    pero nasa city naman..bobo talaga,,hindi niya alam kung saan lang dapat gamitin..

    sisindihan para maipag yabang lang...

    dapat yan ung mga hinuhuli at 500k ang multa..bulag na bulag na kasalubong hindi pa patayin..


    sa bundok nalang nyo gamitin yan hindi dapat gamitin dito sa city yan..

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    Quote Originally Posted by jaypee10 View Post
    kakasilaw ,talaga ang sarap balibagin ng bolders..

    ang tangkad tangkad na ng sasakyan niya abay naka sindi ang lahat ng ilaw
    mayroon na sa bubungan mayroon pa sa harapan bullbars,,tsk tsk tsk,,

    pero nasa city naman..bobo talaga,,hindi niya alam kung saan lang dapat gamitin..

    sisindihan para maipag yabang lang...

    dapat yan ung mga hinuhuli at 500k ang multa..bulag na bulag na kasalubong hindi pa patayin..


    sa bundok nalang nyo gamitin yan hindi dapat gamitin dito sa city yan..
    much anger. so frustrate. wow.

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    haha. kaya wag nang tangkain magkabit ng LED fog lamp.

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    Quote Originally Posted by nori View Post
    much anger. so frustrate. wow.
    Can't blame him. You'll be frustrated too if you find yourself facing the business end of the those LED bars.

    Even if you mount them low, most aftermarket LEDs don't have the correct optics to prevent glare to oncoming drivers. It's as simple as that.

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    Quote Originally Posted by nori View Post
    much anger. so frustrate. wow.
    i have the same frustration and anger as he does. I think it is fairly normal since they are willing to increase the road visibility while compromising the safety of the other people using the road.

    Frustration is the only thing you have since nothing you can do about it.

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    May nakasalubong na akong fortuner na may ganyan sa bullbar pero patay headlights.

    Di ko talaga ma figure out kung ano kasalubong ko. Akala ko trike lang kaya di ako masyado tumabi kasi medyo manipis naman. Putcha, biglang nag flash ng headlight. Gulat na gulat ako.

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    I actually see some use to LED bars, but only because I travel hundreds of kilometers of provincial highway with absolutely no roadside lighting, and usually with very few vehicles at night.

    It's brighter than a retrofit - one time may nakasabay akong LR Discovery on the way to Manila. Naka-retrofit siya and it was already bright, but when he turned on his LED bar, the night became day.

    The highway is filled with winding corners but with his LED bar, you could really see all the way to the next sweeping bend, which made it safer to see if there was an oncoming vehicle.

    He was responsible enough to open his LED bar only when there were no oncoming vehicles.


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    May nakasalubong na din akong ganyan sa congressional ave, sarap pagbabarilin e.

    May fb yung mga sellers nyan. I sent them a message/request for them to remind their customers not to use those in city roads and hiways and to tell their customers that those are offroad lights only. Ang reply? Di daw nila responsibility yun, nagbebenta lang daw sila. Ang galing!
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    No, no, no for this. Away, o hatred ang mahahanap mo sa kalsada pag nagkataon na meron kang ganyan!

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    Yeah, if you're driving all alone at night, in some portions of TPLEX or SCTEX those LED bars are a God send.

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    nasa city or well illuminated area, pero pinapailaw nila yung roof mounted na led bars? langya bawal yan di ba?

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    Quote Originally Posted by lowslowbenz View Post
    Yeah, if you're driving all alone at night, in some portions of TPLEX or SCTEX those LED bars are a God send.

    Ok rin, pero yung nasalubong ko minsan sakit sa mata at basta napailaw lang kahit wala sa lugar e mukhang kampante.
    Please, sa tamang lugar lang at gamit.

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    Dapat yan ang pinapakielaman ng LTO. Would you agree that just like roof racks, dapat kung magkakabit nyan need din iregister sa LTO. Atleast nagbayad sila. Also madali ireklamo kasi may record.

    So far wala pa naman ako nasasalubong, meron pa lang nasa likuran ko along EDSA. Angyabang pa tumutok talaga sakin at busina ng busina, nagmamadali yata. Ikaw na may LED bars. :rofl01:
    Last edited by leodawesome; July 9th, 2014 at 10:27 PM.

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    Kung kailangan kumuha ng permit, kumuha bago magpakabit. Kung wala namang ganyang batas, walang makakapigil sa isang taong magpakabit nyan.
    Sana lang maging responsible sa paggamit ang mga mayroon. Hindi naman porket may nakakabit na led bar a$$hole na agad. E kung sa offroad nya talaga ginagamit, walang issue dun.

    *nori, kung magpapakabit ka at alam mo naman ang tamang lugar at panahon ng paggamit, sige lang.

    Alam ko hindi parepareho ang mga led lightbars, may mga wide ang beams pero short throw, may mga narrow beam pero malayo ang distance parang hyperspot spot. Research on what you need para sulit din ang pagpapainstall. Get legit lightbars too like Rigid para tama ang beam pattern sa kailangan mo.

    http://www.rigidindustries.com/conte...led-light-bars

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    Eto kaya ok lang

    m.philips.com.ph/m/car-lamps/x-treme-ultinon-led-car-lamp-12834unix2/prd/

    Introducing the NEW Philips X-treme Ultinon LED Fog Bulb!
    Last edited by uwak18; July 10th, 2014 at 09:56 PM. Reason: edit

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    How about Cree headlights/fog, anyone?

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