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Old Jun 27, 2007 | 03:30 AM
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i need some opinions for the 3rd brake light



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and if anyone can photoshop it, it will be greately appreciated
Old Jun 27, 2007 | 05:47 AM
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If you redout the TBL and the TYCs, that will look hawt. (That's what I did. )
If you're not going to do anything with the TYCs, a smoked or redout TBL is gonna look funny.
Old Jun 27, 2007 | 05:51 AM
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smoked redout

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Old Jun 27, 2007 | 06:24 AM
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yes bluebat was the way i was going to go


and its a rs3, so the tyc's r already red
Old Jun 27, 2007 | 09:55 PM
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damn, its 50% to 50% lol
Old Jun 27, 2007 | 09:58 PM
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Do nothing. RS3 has the nice TYC's. Looks good as is
Old Jun 27, 2007 | 10:02 PM
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Originally Posted by L4rry_B1rd
Do nothing. RS3 has the nice TYC's. Looks good as is
i think he means the third brake light
Old Jun 27, 2007 | 10:05 PM
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Originally Posted by FuzzMaster
and its a rs3, so the tyc's r already red
Eh, hard to tell in the pic and I didn't look at your sidebar. Redout will look good.
Old Jun 27, 2007 | 10:14 PM
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Light colored cars: redout
Dark colored cars: smoked

That's what's best looking IMO.
Old Jun 27, 2007 | 10:26 PM
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I'd take it apart, and dust it with pearl paint from behind, when doing the full 3rd mod, then I'd figure out a way to clear up the TYCs and pearl those too, but that's just me.
Old Jun 27, 2007 | 10:36 PM
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smoke it if you smoke your tail lights. and you could red it out but i think smoke would look better. dont just smoke it or red it out with out doing anything to the tails though
Old Jun 27, 2007 | 10:38 PM
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heres a pic i found with it smoked


its toeveryhour's rs3
Old Jun 27, 2007 | 10:50 PM
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^^ It looks good because the TBL matches the license plate's color.
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Originally Posted by FuzzMaster
yes bluebat was the way i was going to go


and its a rs3, so the tyc's r already red
email me to order

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Old Jun 29, 2007 | 02:48 PM
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Originally Posted by jaxtcracer
Originally Posted by L4rry_B1rd
Do nothing. RS3 has the nice TYC's. Looks good as is
i think he means the third brake light
either way nothing.... cuz if you smoke the TBL it will look stupid with clear TYC's...
Old Jun 29, 2007 | 04:52 PM
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Originally Posted by FuzzMaster
heres a pic i found with it smoked


its toeveryhour's rs3
i think the spoiler makes a lot of difference in this pic, but it still looks good.
Old Jun 29, 2007 | 05:17 PM
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Red-out

Red-out + smoke if you're going to smoke the tails. I wouldn't smoke it like the pic above though. Seems like it would defeat the purpose of having a TBL in the first place... IMO.
Old Jun 29, 2007 | 11:16 PM
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thanks for all the input everyone
Old Jul 3, 2007 | 09:42 AM
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so what did you decide?

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Old Jul 3, 2007 | 07:48 PM
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i think im gonna go with redout. bluebat, i'll pm u



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