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Old Sep 24, 2008 | 08:26 AM
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hey im new to this, im to scared to bake the headlights myself, i was wondering if anyone, preferably in socal (anaheim area is where im at) could do them for me, i will pay you. pm me please!
Old Sep 24, 2008 | 04:36 PM
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im in san diego???
Old Sep 24, 2008 | 06:09 PM
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I am in fullerton. I baked and painted my headlights, you can come see it if you want.
Old Sep 24, 2008 | 11:38 PM
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I want to do this too how much do you charge I just want the inners colormatched and the amber replaced with a white or amoke reflector. Is this possible
Old Sep 25, 2008 | 04:13 AM
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ive baked 1st gen headlights before
so i can give these a try
if u still need em done that is
Old Sep 25, 2008 | 05:44 AM
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Im in SD as well..
Old Sep 25, 2008 | 10:02 AM
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how much you guys charging? I really want this done but i ordered the bsp spray paint but cant find a smoke see thru reflector to replace that ugly orange one any ideas?
Old Sep 25, 2008 | 03:03 PM
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^ just get rid on teh reflector
Old Sep 25, 2008 | 03:12 PM
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pm sent
Old Sep 25, 2008 | 05:13 PM
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i've been wanting to paint my headlights, too
i want in
i'm in SD
Old Sep 25, 2008 | 05:50 PM
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Originally Posted by AWOL
how much you guys charging? I really want this done but i ordered the bsp spray paint but cant find a smoke see thru reflector to replace that ugly orange one any ideas?
VST niteshade (?) spray... it is used on tail lights... just do a light coat or two on the reflectors to give them a smoke look...
Old Sep 25, 2008 | 06:06 PM
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if anyone can bake them and paint then in oc area please let me k ow. Pm me please
Old Sep 25, 2008 | 07:07 PM
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Originally Posted by AWOL
how much you guys charging? I really want this done but i ordered the bsp spray paint but cant find a smoke see thru reflector to replace that ugly orange one any ideas?
VST niteshade (?) spray... it is used on tail lights... just do a light coat or two on the reflectors to give them a smoke look...
When it lights up will the amber distort the color or is the niteshade enought to make the amber a non factor
Old Sep 25, 2008 | 08:31 PM
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It depends on how much you put on... If you want them to reflect light still then put on a coat or two and yes they will have a darker amber tint both with and without light... If you put on alot it will black them out and also stop them from reflecting light...
Old Sep 28, 2008 | 12:41 AM
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can anyone help me? pm me please!
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