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Old Jul 8, 2008 | 04:28 PM
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so i HATE how bad my amber turn signal/corner in the headlight clashes with my red tail lights and it will be even worse when i get red calipers. i dont want to bake my headlights because im so afraid of fogging, so what are my choices? how can i clear it, tint it, or even make it red maybe? is my only option overlays? what can i do to change the color without baking them?
Old Jul 8, 2008 | 04:30 PM
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Overlays:



Talk to bluebatmobile. Mine are the 6/10 tint (he offers a lighter 3/10 as well). Totally tones down the amber. they're not really as black as they look in this pic, but depends on the light.
Old Jul 8, 2008 | 04:34 PM
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that is EXACTLY what i was looking for, thanks man. where'd you get those eyelids too? lookin good.
Old Jul 8, 2008 | 04:38 PM
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All from BlueBatmobile. Eyelids, side marker, side mirror turn signal.
Old Jul 8, 2008 | 04:51 PM
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damn, i didnt even notice the mirror turn signals too. lovin that.
Old Jul 8, 2008 | 11:11 PM
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yeeeek, overlays.
Old Jul 9, 2008 | 02:19 AM
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what is so bad about overlays...?
Old Jul 9, 2008 | 03:52 AM
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They look tacky... But that's just my opinion.
Old Jul 9, 2008 | 11:35 AM
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They're the only real solution to your problem if you don't want to bake them and open them up. I've seen some pretty sweet paint jobs if you get up the nerve to do that though
Old Jul 9, 2008 | 03:51 PM
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i dont think they look tacky, i like them a lot. i think it looks good. as far as painting, idk how to and would mess it all up haha. im deff interested in overlays, just waiting for bluebatmobile to get back to me
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Yeah, if you're careful in applying overlays, I think they pretty good most of the time.
Old Jul 9, 2008 | 05:12 PM
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yeah im gonna be realllllll careful applying them
Old Jul 9, 2008 | 05:13 PM
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ya ive been putting off overlays for a while, but i am getting them now.
Old Jul 9, 2008 | 09:24 PM
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i am too, i really like the look.
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