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2008 tC Rear Tail Lights Poll

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Old 08-17-2007, 05:22 AM
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I personally love the TYC's as they are, with the redout overlay and with a full red overlay. I also love the 08 tails.
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Old 08-17-2007, 06:37 AM
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I too voted for the TYCs. Only because I'm a little biased because I have a set I painted red. :D

I just installed the Oznium Full Red TBL and now everything (TBL & TYCs) looks dead stock.
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Old 08-17-2007, 06:44 AM
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man, only me and someone else likes the 08s..... and apparently noone is supporting anzos, or ebay tails
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Old 08-17-2007, 07:32 PM
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anyone got any pics of the TYCs, with bat's red overlay on the amber part...
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Old 08-17-2007, 08:44 PM
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This is from Bats website

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Old 08-17-2007, 09:11 PM
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pretty sweet makes a big didderence..do you hap[pen to have the site address
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Old 08-17-2007, 09:13 PM
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i personally would prefer to ger his smoked overlays for the tail lights and tbl..what you all think how that will look on a FM tC
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Old 08-17-2007, 09:38 PM
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I think it will look good on an FM. His website is bluebatmobile.net
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Old 08-17-2007, 10:27 PM
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Now, I'm just being nick-picky here but the red overlay looks a tad darker than the OEM red on the TYC tails.
Again it's a minor thing but I'm **** like that.
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Old 08-17-2007, 10:35 PM
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i'm a sucker for simplicity - '05-'07
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Old 08-17-2007, 10:45 PM
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Originally Posted by Hyghgynx
Now, I'm just being nick-picky here but the red overlay looks a tad darker than the OEM red on the TYC tails.
Again it's a minor thing but I'm **** like that.
Yes it is a slight bit darker because your putting a red semi-transparent overlay on an already colored, medium dark object. Where in the other red areas the plastic is already red.

To fix that if you REALLY want to, you can just get an extra overlay and cut it up to put over that red area to try to match it a bit or you could try to repaint the amber plastic. You could always just deal with a slight unnoticeable shade difference. I really dont think anyone will notice or even care that the upper red is a shade or 2 darker.
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Old 08-18-2007, 03:35 AM
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Originally Posted by tCtCtC
man, only me and someone else likes the 08s..... and apparently noone is supporting anzos, or ebay tails
I like the 08's
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Old 08-18-2007, 03:42 AM
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definitely the leds...especially when they;re smoked
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Old 08-18-2007, 03:47 AM
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I like the new tail lights on the 08 because i don't like the yellow on the TYC lights...
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Old 08-18-2007, 03:49 AM
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i like the 08s as well, now that i've seen them in person.. if anyone wants to trade their 08's for some redded out or regular 07's, shoot me a PM! (i have plans for the 08s to make them look..well..better!)
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Old 08-18-2007, 03:54 AM
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u know at first i didn 't the 08 tails but they grew on me and look good om my 08 flint mica tc [/img]
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Old 08-18-2007, 04:48 AM
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Originally Posted by MrBurrito
u know at first i didn 't the 08 tails but they grew on me and look good om my 08 flint mica tc
I hated them at first too, but once I saw them in real life, I thought they looked a lot better. They look like ____ in pictures for some reason, haven't seen a pic yet that I like of them, but like I said, people really need to see them up close in person before they bash them, they might change their mind. I know I used to H8 on them...
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Old 08-18-2007, 05:10 AM
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woot!! 08s takin over!!
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Old 08-18-2007, 07:21 AM
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Originally Posted by shadow12one
To fix that if you REALLY want to, you can just get an extra overlay and cut it up to put over that red area to try to match it a bit or you could try to repaint the amber plastic.
If you read my earlier post, I said I painted the entire TYCs red.

Came out almost perfect IMHO.
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Old 08-18-2007, 07:56 AM
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I like the 08s because the match the headlights,if they had a black top like the headlights do instaed of the silver they would be better......... and it brings the car together........but I also like the fully red overlays on the TYCs.......thay look good like that.
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