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Old 19-Feb-2007, 03:13 PM
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nice nice im planing on doin to my taillights but a lil lighter tho not so dark
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Old 24-Feb-2007, 04:43 PM
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i spray tinted mine last spring. been fine since in winter etc. works great

yours are so dark though.. is that legal?
maybe i will darken mine hmm
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Old 17-Nov-2009, 11:27 PM
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Dude that looks so awesome.
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Old 18-Nov-2009, 09:09 PM
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yo man you did a really good job but dam i cant even see the tails on that thing lol. i have tinted tails to but my car is flat black so u can see the whole outline of the tailight on mine n im going with the all black look to i love it keep it up.
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Old 19-Nov-2009, 02:26 AM
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bump for a 2 year post revival!

I'd tint it darker on mine but just the red part .. then again it doesnt look as good with a silver car
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Old 01-Feb-2010, 10:22 PM
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hey man great write up
so u haven't got a ticket yet?
can u post some pics of the headlight (im planning on tinting me headlights)
thanks man
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Old 02-Feb-2010, 11:15 AM
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i have tinted lights for 8 months and had no problems

Although mine are nowehere near as dark ...

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And i drive my car daily !! ... I may go darker this summer but cops by the airport are *** h o l e $ so i m still debating if i wanna go darker
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Old 02-Feb-2010, 11:17 AM
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i also went a little darker in the front

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still holding pretty well ....
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Old 02-Feb-2010, 02:36 PM
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looks dirty, might have to do just a bit of a shadow to mine
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Old 02-Feb-2010, 03:09 PM
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they look so dark illegal maybe??
I think you forgot the step when you get pulled over every other day for dim tail lighting . Excellent look though!
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Old 03-Feb-2010, 08:23 PM
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good job on the tinting

though i wouldnt have gone as dark as you did personally.. but to each his own
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Old 03-Feb-2010, 10:15 PM
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Originally Posted by Jonsin
bump for a 2 year post revival!

I'd tint it darker on mine but just the red part .. then again it doesnt look as good with a silver car
I love that people are still posting up statements to the OP who hasn't been on the site in years
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Originally Posted by ol Dusty
I love that people are still posting up statements to the OP who hasn't been on the site in years
my bad.. if i knew that i wouldn't have posted
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