FJ Cruiser Headlights Showdown: Tested, Breathing DRLs & Sequential Signals...asta La Vie

FJ Cruiser Headlights Showdown: Tested, Breathing DRLs & Sequential Signals... Asta La Vie We recently swapped out our original FJ Cruiser headlights for the Archaic LED assembly, and the upgrade has been a mixed bag. The deep-red breathing DRLs catch attention, and the sequential turn signals provide a cool, retro-modern flair that stands out on the road. The installation was relatively straightforward, though we did run into minor wiring mismatches—nothing a bit of patience and fetch couldn’t fix. The payoff? Visually, they’re a hit, blending period-appropriate aesthetics with tech-forward details. Functionally, they’re decent, though we’ve noticed a slight drop in brightness compared to stock. Overall, if you want a bold upgrade that screams FJ pride, they’re worth the investment. Just be prepared to embrace the occasional glaring (literally) from other drivers.

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