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Old Feb 14, 2006 | 06:42 PM
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Im thinking about smoking my tail lights half way with the spray.


Old Feb 14, 2006 | 06:45 PM
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Not. I would say do the whole thing or nothing. It looks wierd with only half done.
Old Feb 14, 2006 | 06:47 PM
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Originally Posted by THansenite
Not. I would say do the whole thing or nothing. It looks wierd with only half done.
Old Feb 14, 2006 | 06:48 PM
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It will be against the law if i smoke the whole thing. If I did smoke the whole thing I need to install reflector somewhere.
Old Feb 14, 2006 | 06:49 PM
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I say cool. go for it.
Old Feb 14, 2006 | 06:51 PM
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Either smoke the whole thing or cany out the whole thing, do a slightly darker candy red on the entire light..
Old Feb 14, 2006 | 06:53 PM
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Either smoke the whole thing or cany out the whole thing, do a slightly darker candy red on the entire light..
They sell candy red spray? I should cover the Reverse light though eh?
Old Feb 14, 2006 | 07:01 PM
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I would on your car beings all red the tail would blend in with the rest of the car IMO very nicely...
Old Feb 14, 2006 | 07:02 PM
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they sell smoked overlays that will do what you want, unless you want to paint it completely black.
Old Feb 14, 2006 | 07:11 PM
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I believe they do sell a candy red spray I will look around for you..
Old Feb 14, 2006 | 08:26 PM
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Stay stock
Old Feb 14, 2006 | 09:02 PM
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some guy near my house put it on his white tC, looks retarded.
doesn't flow well at all
Old Feb 14, 2006 | 09:38 PM
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Originally Posted by schwettynuts
It will be against the law if i smoke the whole thing. If I did smoke the whole thing I need to install reflector somewhere.
Even if its smoked, the reflectors should still function.
Old Feb 14, 2006 | 11:55 PM
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leave it alone! Dont do nothing to the reverse light either. The only thing i would red out is if i had the TYC tails, then i would red out that! Ive seen it and it looks good!
Old Feb 15, 2006 | 12:37 AM
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Originally Posted by Nips
I say cool. go for it.
Old Feb 15, 2006 | 01:21 AM
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BTW....is that a m3 type of lip spoiler? I think ive seen it somewhere?
Old Feb 15, 2006 | 05:12 PM
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If you put a real light film over the tail light, the police aren't experts on our stock tails compared to aftermarket. I had an eclipse with a light tint and as long as the light comes through, they won't pull you over for that.
The original post was to cover up your top portion, which is your turn signal (I think) if anything, tint the whole unit or go TYC
Old Feb 15, 2006 | 05:18 PM
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tint it whole red! :D
Old Feb 15, 2006 | 05:54 PM
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Originally Posted by ScionBandit
..looks retarded.
doesn't flow well at all
Old Feb 15, 2006 | 10:10 PM
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Originally Posted by Yanki01
BTW....is that a m3 type of lip spoiler? I think ive seen it somewhere?
They're on Ebay for the tC, pre-painted in all the colors the car comes in, and at a good price...I've been considering one myself.



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