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Old May 6, 2010 | 04:31 PM
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I've got a set of used TYC Tail Lights.
Story behind these is I received them from a SL member..the passenger side light has water damage on the inside and the tint on them had runs and bubbles.
I first tried removing the tint with 800, 1000, 1500 grit sand paper...although that did not work.
There are now scratches in the lenses..I'm sure they could be buffed out since they don't feel like they are embedded into the lens.

I then used paint thinner to get the tint off and it did the charm.
Tint is off besides there is little spots on both tail lights.
They are extremely tiny and you could use your finger nail to scratch them off.
I used scratch x 2.0 and polishing compound on them..although I did it by hand.

Also, one of the studs to mount the tail lights on the passenger light was snapped off from the previous owner.

Just gauging interest to see what I can get for these now.

Passenger Light:





Driver's Light:

Old May 6, 2010 | 05:15 PM
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why is passager side yellow
Old May 6, 2010 | 05:17 PM
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He said it has water damage.
Old May 6, 2010 | 06:39 PM
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same lens, just different light - not yellow
Old May 6, 2010 | 09:39 PM
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is there any close up pics of the lenses i just wanna know if there deep scratches and do u have at least around how much your looking for?
Old May 6, 2010 | 11:37 PM
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i had a set of tycs that looked just like thesei sold to someone in sl that had water damage on the passeneger side as well


small world
Old May 7, 2010 | 05:30 AM
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same here, weird
Old May 8, 2010 | 12:44 PM
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Even weirder is that I am going to post the SAME thing...Had water damage on the passenger side as well...very odd
Old May 9, 2010 | 07:04 PM
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how much you asking?
Old May 11, 2010 | 12:39 AM
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PM me an offer.
Old May 26, 2010 | 03:02 AM
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do you still have these??
Old Jun 16, 2010 | 09:36 AM
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Yes I do.
Old Jun 17, 2010 | 10:26 PM
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what are u looking to get for them just about how much would be good.
Old Jun 30, 2010 | 08:41 AM
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so im guessing the passenger side doesnt light at all?
Old Sep 6, 2010 | 08:09 AM
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^^It does work..the bottom row of LEDs is out.

*Actually..I'm pretty sure the it's the passenger side with water damage that has the row out.

I haven't seen these plugged in in a while, so I sort of forgot. lol

Anyways, bump for these, they are only collecting dust in my attic right now!
Throw me any offers!
Old Sep 7, 2010 | 02:36 PM
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BUMP.

Honestly..offer me anything at this point.
I hate no intentions on keeping these anymore.
Old Sep 21, 2010 | 02:27 PM
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Waiting for u to send me a PM back so I can buy these off you.
Old Sep 21, 2010 | 02:29 PM
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I'm finishing up some home work really quick. ^^
I'll PM you my number..it'll be easier to text.
Old Sep 22, 2010 | 02:47 AM
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yo man. I texted you like you told me to, but you never got back to me. I need to buy these off you tomorrow and have you ship them ASAP if I'm gonna buy them off you. Please send me a PM with your email you use for paypal and if $70 works and I'll send the money ASAP.
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