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Old May 4, 2007 | 06:42 PM
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Hey guys. My girlfriend bought me some new Helix Smoked Tails for the box. I put some of the BlueBatMobile overlays over the brake like. So what do you guys think?


Old May 4, 2007 | 07:39 PM
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Looks good..
Old May 4, 2007 | 07:45 PM
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Two Thumbs Up!
Old May 4, 2007 | 09:52 PM
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Old May 4, 2007 | 11:23 PM
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I have always loved those tails. your girl did good.
Old May 5, 2007 | 06:00 PM
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Here are a few better pictures of the car overall with the new tails. They look so much better than the stock tails. The BlueBatMobile Overlays are great too! Really easy to apply, didn't take much time, and the result is astonishing!

Old May 5, 2007 | 07:01 PM
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Old May 5, 2007 | 09:52 PM
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Love it!

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Old May 6, 2007 | 03:13 AM
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Originally Posted by MattyRattyPoo
Originally Posted by dschnurr
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Old May 6, 2007 | 03:10 PM
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Great! Good thing I'm not going for VIP
Old May 6, 2007 | 03:19 PM
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Don't like it...looks like another ebay variation of altezza's. Too much sparkle/bling. But then again I guess your wheels accomodate it. All in my personaly opinion of course.
Old May 6, 2007 | 03:28 PM
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Good thing you don't like it. One less person to copy.
Old May 6, 2007 | 04:18 PM
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Originally Posted by xBbeatBox
Good thing you don't like it. One less person to copy.
I think there nice. One of the guys here in Ca, had them but with out the red part.

But the important thing is DO YOU LIKE THEM? If so then Keep up the modding
Old May 6, 2007 | 08:40 PM
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Thanks Camo! I'm very pleased with them. They look awesome, especially compared to the hideous stock tails. I've got many more mods to come. I've just put on my new 18's. Putting pics up soon. Now I'm looking into interior and maybe a few exterior things.
Old May 7, 2007 | 04:21 AM
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how is the brake lighting and turn signals on that baby, are they bright. so the cops wont bother u???
Old May 7, 2007 | 06:29 PM
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I can't measure lumens but the light output of the brakes seems very good. Definately comparable to stock. The turn signal and reverse light are INSANELY bright compared to stock.

If you see one of my other threads, a little girl hit my car a few days ago and a local officer had to write a report. He actually complimented me on my taillights. Then he went on about my rims. No worries from cops
Old May 8, 2007 | 02:44 AM
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Here's are pix of my ride. I have basically the same set up w/ the helix tail lights and overlays. To enhance and better the look, I added a set of tail light covers to clean up the look. Hope you guys like.

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i see there are 4 different sections were the bulbs can light up, what lights up for braking, turn signals, and reverse light???
Old May 8, 2007 | 04:28 AM
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Originally Posted by greenguyshrek
Here's are pix of my ride. I have basically the same set up w/ the helix tail lights and overlays. To enhance and better the look, I added a set of tail light covers to clean up the look. Hope you guys like.

What a show off j/k Your car is looking sweet BIG.
Old May 8, 2007 | 05:32 AM
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Thanks Travis
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