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Old Jan 15, 2012 | 09:44 AM
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Anybody have a comparo shot of the joker machine headlight vs. the stocker at night? Or even just the JM at night? I can not find one anywhere and am dying to know what It looks like in the dark
 
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Old Jan 15, 2012 | 10:33 AM
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I've only got one night shot and as you can see it ..sucks. Sorry!
 
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Old Jan 15, 2012 | 10:38 AM
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what light bulbs? LED?
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I've only got one night shot and as you can see it ..sucks. Sorry!
 
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Old Jan 15, 2012 | 10:54 AM
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Light looks pretty bright so im guessin u mean the picture haha. How would u say it is riding? Any better or worse than stock?
 
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what light bulbs? LED?
It comes with 5x10w halogen bulbs. I replaced them with 5x20w bulbs and works just fine!
 
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Old Jan 15, 2012 | 11:08 AM
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Light looks pretty bright so im guessin u mean the picture haha. How would u say it is riding? Any better or worse than stock?
yep, i mean the picture It is brighter than stock, i love the looks, but has also a disadvantage! You actually don't have hi beam!
 
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I have the Joker light also. I wired it with all 5 bulbs lit at all times, so no hi-beam. I would say it is in between brightness of stock high and low beam. I find it to be more than adequate.
 
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Good post. Cool looking headlight, but I have wondered about the performance of it.
 
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