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Old 01-07-2024, 03:22 PM   #1
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Default Front turn signal solution on 36

Just sharing some info as I finish up details on my 36. I needed a front turn signal solution and preferred LED and inconspicuous. Found these lights, I think on Amazon; the measurements provided were close so I took a chance and bought a pair. They could not have fit any better. See photos for part details and install.
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Old 01-07-2024, 04:51 PM   #2
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Default Re: Front turn signal solution on 36

do you have item # or any other info for us to find them ?


People post stuff like this but give no info for somebody else to find them.


Update: Must have missed that pic ???
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do you have item # or any other info for us to find them ?


People post stuff like this but give no info for somebody else to find them.

Took me about 30 seconds to find, going by the second picture. Click the link BELOW!

https://www.truemods.com/side-marker-lights

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Old 01-07-2024, 05:19 PM   #4
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Easier to see
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Old 01-07-2024, 05:32 PM   #5
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PG, good info.
I been looking, not seriously yet , for same size lights with duel color bulbs.
Now a days , I try to run a :
Clear bulb for a Daytime Running Light
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Amber bulb for turn.
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WAY cheaper than the ($82) Drake setup!
Wish I had hunted a little harder when that need arose.
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Old 01-07-2024, 08:26 PM   #7
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I used a white/clear backup lens because I did not like the egg yoke look. Then I bent some 5/16 rod and tucked the bulb inside the horm.
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Old 01-07-2024, 08:31 PM   #8
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thanks coopman, making the pictures bigger worked. I did not know about the yellow box.
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These 6 volt or 12 volt?
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Old 01-08-2024, 01:54 PM   #12
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1157 12v, LED or regular, clear or amber
1154 6v, LED or regular, clear or amber

NAPA has them
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Old 01-09-2024, 09:56 AM   #13
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Where did you get the lens?
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Old 01-09-2024, 09:59 AM   #14
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Napa, not sure what number. They are back up lenses for trucks.
I'll go back down there and see if I can find them. Its been a while.
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Old 01-09-2024, 10:48 AM   #15
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I saw some yesterday at Oreillys (Sp? Kragen). Around 7 or 8 bucks.
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