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Old Feb 19, 2010 | 02:55 PM
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so my jeep came with a light bar and 4 kc daylighters. i dont like the fact that i could go under a low tree and bam there goes my lights. should i A) fab up a protection bar on top/ infront of the lights B) relocate them to the bumper or C) ( you fill in details here) haha
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Old Feb 19, 2010 | 03:28 PM
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i run my kc's on the stock roof rails.. i don't worry about them at all. they'll be ok. just dont hit the branch at like 50 mph
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Old Feb 19, 2010 | 04:54 PM
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Originally Posted by ckysodkorn_xj
i run my kc's on the stock roof rails.. i don't worry about them at all. they'll be ok. just dont hit the branch at like 50 mph
and dont drive in the woods at 50+mph
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Old Feb 19, 2010 | 04:58 PM
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Originally Posted by ckysodkorn_xj
i run my kc's on the stock roof rails.. i don't worry about them at all. they'll be ok. just dont hit the branch at like 50 mph
Ditto.
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Old Feb 19, 2010 | 05:40 PM
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alright thanks guys. like the lenses wont crak or anything? but i mean i go through sone tough stuff. my truck can handle it but idk about these lights. tight trails with overhanging trees.. bad situation
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Old Feb 19, 2010 | 06:08 PM
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Just turn the lights the other way. (Back to the front) when your gonna go 4 wheeling.
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Old Feb 19, 2010 | 06:43 PM
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well then that just defetes the purpose of the lights hahaha
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Old Feb 19, 2010 | 07:05 PM
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use the roof rails and a weather proof plug so they are removable... just stay outa the woods after dark
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Old Feb 19, 2010 | 07:30 PM
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well see. i get out of work late. i basicly only have time at night. haha
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Old Feb 19, 2010 | 07:38 PM
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easy. GO SLOW! the branch will move they don't call them offroad lights for nothing.
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