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Baja Designs: General Discussion Thread

Discussion in 'Lighting' started by Baja Designs, Oct 14, 2015.

  1. Dec 26, 2024 at 8:19 AM
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    brkncly

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    Which hood bulge light bar is the brightest? I'd be using it for open road and off road driving. What pattern would you suggest?
     
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  2. Dec 26, 2024 at 8:33 AM
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  3. Jan 29, 2025 at 1:34 PM
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    I've got the same questions.
    I think the S8 40" bar is the brightest that will fit from all my research.
    Most people run the combo/wide pattern. I read a few posts where people mounted the wide/corner patterns but no beam shots comparing them.
    BD, should would be nice if you could post beam shots of the difference light bar beam patterns. I've seen the beam pattern image posts on the BD web site but those only seem to cover the pods in the wide cornering pattern.
     
  4. Jan 29, 2025 at 1:44 PM
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    The S8 is going to be the tallest bar from BD that will go in that spot. The OnX6 is simply too tall.

    As for patterning, as @reywcms said go with the combo pattern. The breakdown is 80% spot/20% wide so you're getting mostly spot anyway. It'll visually help the transition to help avoid the "tunnel vision" effect.
     
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  5. Jan 29, 2025 at 2:04 PM
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    I have the S8 in the hood and can confirm it is plenty bright! Love the stealth nature of this installation approach. It’s there when you need it and when you don’t need it, it’s barely noticeable.

    IMG_7259.jpg

    IMG_7289.jpg
     
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  6. Jan 29, 2025 at 9:58 PM
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    I'm also running the BajaDesigns S8.20210419_194643.jpgHigh beams20210419_194643.jpg 20210419_194656.jpgS820210419_194643.jpg 20210419_194656.jpg 20240302_151738.jpgHides well
     
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  7. Jan 30, 2025 at 6:28 PM
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    That's a lot of light, thanks AZ Red Nek, what beam pattern is that? Spot? Driving/Combo? Wide Cornering?

    Does anyone know if two Wide Cornering and two Driving/Combo lens have been tried in a 40" S8 bar?
     
  8. Jan 30, 2025 at 9:58 PM
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    You are welcome, driving combo.
     
  9. Mar 6, 2025 at 9:14 AM
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    Happy with everything... need a real shoot!


    BAJA DESIGN 9 XL Linkable Roof Bar Kit
    BAJA DESIGNS XL Sport A-Pillar
    BAJA DESIGNS S8 20" Behind Bumper Light Bar
    BAJA DESIGNS S2 Dual Fog Light Kit
    BAJA DESIGNS S8 20" For TRD Heritage Grill
    BAJA DESIGNS S2 x2 Chase Lights
    BAJA DESIGNS S2 x2 Flush Mount Revers Lights
    BAJA DESIGNS Rock Light Kit
    SPOD HD BantamX

    BD.jpg
    DB 2.jpg
     
  10. Mar 7, 2025 at 2:07 AM
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    great lights setup - dang !
     
  11. Mar 7, 2025 at 3:18 AM
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    What's the suspension setup / tires size and can you share what you did to the center hood panel - as I look at a lightbar and ditch lights I know I have to do something there....
     
  12. Mar 10, 2025 at 8:54 AM
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    I am on Kings, tires at 37s. Hood is a full carbon fiber replacement that is painted, and center vent is matte clear only.
     
  13. Mar 10, 2025 at 8:54 AM
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    Thanks!
     
  14. Mar 10, 2025 at 9:12 AM
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    Updated the lighting package on the race car with more Baja Designs lights. And will be sending the LP9 pros on the tundra back for the racer upgrade

    LP6 pros
    Onx 6 bar
    LP4s on the pillars
    RTL in the rear

    IMG_4455.jpg

    1A3E5264-CDC2-42CF-A355-5EED97998111.jpg
     
  15. Mar 10, 2025 at 12:27 PM
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    This thing is awesome! If you manage to get some great photos of it, definitely let us know. I’ve got the lights, now I just need the truck, haha.

    Best,

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    Email: brahianh@bajadesigns.com | Phone: (760) 560-2252 Ext 201
     
  16. Mar 10, 2025 at 12:32 PM
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    Let me know as soon as you send the lights in! I’ll take care of the upgrade for you..:thumbsup:

    Best,

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  17. Mar 10, 2025 at 1:03 PM
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    Will do! May try and get them out next week time permitting as I have run planned in April be nice to have them ready.
     
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  18. Mar 10, 2025 at 1:30 PM
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    What is the racer upgrade? I wonder if I should ship the LP6 pros I have in as well.
     
  19. Mar 10, 2025 at 1:31 PM
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    Also @memario1214 im really tempted to get a S8 and do the hood bulge
    install.
     
  20. Mar 10, 2025 at 1:32 PM
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    Got one on the shelf with your name on it big boy.
     
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  21. Mar 10, 2025 at 1:33 PM
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    Further distance, tighter spot pattern for high speed driving
     
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  22. Mar 10, 2025 at 1:39 PM
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    It’s a FJ that last part doesn’t compute lol
     
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    LOL
     
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  24. Mar 10, 2025 at 5:14 PM
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    For sure will do!
     
  25. Apr 29, 2025 at 9:41 AM
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    I'll just leave this here...

    BD.jpg
     
  26. Apr 29, 2025 at 12:24 PM
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    Man, that looks good! If you have any more? Shoot me an email. Thank you for sharing.

    Best,

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  27. Apr 29, 2025 at 12:28 PM
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    Hook this man up with some vent pods...thats all hes missing
     
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    Ill send them over in a few.
     
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