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Old Oct 19, 2007 | 09:10 PM
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Default Tinted My Taillights

Picked up some spray on tint from a local shop. I think it looks great. I didnt leave those corners red, it just looks like that because of the flash.

Old Oct 19, 2007 | 09:18 PM
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Looks great! I've thought about doing that to mine. How hard is it to spray evenly?
Old Oct 19, 2007 | 09:21 PM
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Thanks,
Not really difficult at all, if youre somewhat decent at spraypainting, you shouldnt have a problem.
Old Oct 19, 2007 | 09:48 PM
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Looks like you didn't clear them afterwards.
Old Oct 19, 2007 | 09:52 PM
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Looks good
Old Oct 19, 2007 | 09:56 PM
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Looks like you didn't clear them afterwards.
what do you mean?
Old Oct 19, 2007 | 10:01 PM
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No bad at all....
Old Oct 19, 2007 | 10:23 PM
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Looks like you didn't clear them afterwards.
what do you mean?
yeah, Ive never heard of clearing after applying nightshade.
Old Oct 19, 2007 | 11:01 PM
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Looks like you didn't clear them afterwards.
what do you mean?
yeah, Ive never heard of clearing after applying nightshade.
You should clear coat it, It will come out considerably better. I did my coats of nightshades, wetsanded, clear, wetsand, clear, wetsand and buff and polish. Came out perfect except for a few runs that I have to fix still. But thats easy.
Old Oct 20, 2007 | 02:02 AM
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Looks good, but I agree with clearcoating it.

I'm personally buying vinyl for mine.



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