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Old Jun 18, 2007 | 08:50 PM
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im planning on tinting my headlights and tail lights...........which do u guys prefer the tink covers like the ones here http://www.americanmuscle.com/9904-s...ht-covers.html......or the tint vinyl decals like these http://autobadges.com/vinyldecals/......thanks
Old Jun 18, 2007 | 09:38 PM
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vinyl!!
Old Jun 19, 2007 | 01:33 AM
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i want to get those headlight covers, but how much less light gets through when they are on?
Old Jun 19, 2007 | 01:37 AM
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fallfast used to take his off at night so he could see
Old Jun 19, 2007 | 01:51 AM
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so then the light is dimmed then...dammit...
Old Jun 19, 2007 | 02:04 AM
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duh!
Old Jun 19, 2007 | 02:34 AM
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sorry i ment to post this in the other v6 forum..........so if i get the covers there will be alot less light get through.......i want to get the black out so im guessing if i still wanna drive at night i should get vinyl
Old Jun 19, 2007 | 02:49 AM
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Any tint will affect light intensity. You should at least get Silverstars if you are planning to tint.
Old Jun 19, 2007 | 01:14 PM
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The light covers take ALOT of the light,,, I drive with my high beams on all the time at night and you can't tell that they are high beams...... I would go with the covers. looks better
Old Jun 19, 2007 | 11:26 PM
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if the covers look better than i will probably get thoes...does anyone else have any opinions?



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