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Old Oct 25, 2006 | 04:06 AM
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I have a Tc that needs the windows tinted ASAP with good quality. Thought I would try here first since I am in the boulder county area i thought someone here would know of a good place and around how much it would cost for a Tc. Thanks....
Old Oct 25, 2006 | 03:02 PM
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Old Oct 26, 2006 | 02:38 AM
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chipzxb can you give me a price? I need tinting too
Old Oct 26, 2006 | 04:01 AM
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Hey Nick, I want to get mine done, too. Though not quite as dark as yours!

Just want the fronts to match the factory rears.

Mike
Old Oct 26, 2006 | 02:47 PM
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Old Oct 26, 2006 | 02:54 PM
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Thanks Chipzxb!!
Old Oct 26, 2006 | 06:51 PM
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Originally Posted by dslroxx
Hey Nick, I want to get mine done, too. Though not quite as dark as yours!

Just want the fronts to match the factory rears.

Mike
I got 3m 20% on the fronts of mine, and they are slightly darker *gasp* than the rears. pretty hard to tell, but I almost wish sometimes i'd gone 35%

should be lookin at about fiddy bucks for the 2.
Old Oct 26, 2006 | 07:28 PM
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is it not ideal to go slightly darker in the front two in order to match the factory? because of light coming through the front windshield making the front 2 appear lighter whereas less light coming from the rear making factory appear darker
Old Oct 29, 2006 | 08:59 PM
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You better do it quick.. you need the sun to get a good result.
Old Oct 30, 2006 | 03:01 AM
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excuse my stupidity but how sun help?
Old Oct 30, 2006 | 01:18 PM
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Heats up the tint and helps it dry faster, helps get rid of all the little bubbles you sometimes get.
Old Oct 30, 2006 | 11:55 PM
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oh I see. Just got 20% all around today
Old Oct 31, 2006 | 01:42 AM
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Nice! How does it look?
Old Oct 31, 2006 | 04:00 AM
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it looks kind of light in my opinion. but that's because my last car was 5%
I'll get used to 20%. Looks good on black, I'll have pics up once I clean the car
Old Oct 31, 2006 | 01:10 PM
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Big difference from 5% to 20%! If you want darker you can always add another layer to it. Get some pics up so we can check it out.
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Originally Posted by chipzxb
Big difference from 5% to 20%! If you want darker you can always add another layer to it. Get some pics up so we can check it out.
Or you can just paint the windows black.
Old Oct 31, 2006 | 04:04 PM
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That's a thought! When do you want to do yours Frosty?
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That's a thought! When do you want to do yours Frosty?
Thanks, But I'm good! I'm still working on putting on my new grille.
Old Oct 31, 2006 | 04:40 PM
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You sure, I'm sure we could get it done realativley fast.
Old Oct 31, 2006 | 04:53 PM
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Originally Posted by chipzxb
You sure, I'm sure we could get it done realativley fast.
Josh said we needed to pull the bumper off to get it on there. Why is everything so much work.



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