New taillight

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New taillight

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Love it! Is it any brighter? Just because it's a bit smaller and might be harder to see.
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very nice and retro ,good.job
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I'm surprised there are no marks where your old light was.

And Jimmbomb, please fix your signature.
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PhillyKick wrote:Love it! Is it any brighter? Just because it's a bit smaller and might be harder to see.
It’s now a custom led light. 3 cob led’s in the running light and 12 on the brake
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ScooterTrash wrote:It’s now a custom led light. 3 cob led’s in the running light and 12 on the brake
Nice, got any night shots?

Also, was it 3 wires or 4?
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BigDaddy SnakeOiler wrote:
ScooterTrash wrote:It’s now a custom led light. 3 cob led’s in the running light and 12 on the brake
Nice, got any night shots?

Also, was it 3 wires or 4?
It was a 2 wire. Grounded through the housing. 1 wire for Tail and 1 for Brake
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What did you do with the ground wires?
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The acorn just looks so much better than that box. Nice swap!
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BigDaddy SnakeOiler wrote:What did you do with the ground wires?
Ground wires are attached to the taillight housing and it grounds through the scoot when installed
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That looks well Ace.
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