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Old Dec 16, 2004 | 12:32 AM
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Default How much did you pay for your tint?

Alright i got some money saved up and im thinking about getting a nice dark tint, I live in texas so the cops dont care unless its too dark.
So i was wondering how much i should be prepared to pay, my dealer told me $200. Any input would be helpful
Old Dec 16, 2004 | 12:33 AM
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I'm gonna pay $149 + tax when I get it done in the very near future.
Old Dec 16, 2004 | 12:41 AM
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mine was 90
Old Dec 16, 2004 | 01:52 AM
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$120
Old Dec 16, 2004 | 02:07 AM
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$100 with a lifetime guarantee . ask around and find someone who works at a tinting shop and might also do it in their spare time. retail is for suckers.
Old Dec 16, 2004 | 02:23 AM
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thx for the help, I'm going to the dealer tommorow for my plates so I'll try get a better deal.
Anybody know of any good tinting places in North Houston?
Old Dec 16, 2004 | 03:52 AM
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Sciongirl81, can you tell me where in NJ you got yours tinted? I am in NJ too and am interested in getting my windows tinted. Thank you.
Old Dec 16, 2004 | 04:25 AM
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free....
Old Dec 16, 2004 | 04:31 AM
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100 lifetime waranty.
Old Dec 16, 2004 | 05:08 AM
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$120.00 Life Time Warrenty
Old Dec 16, 2004 | 05:13 AM
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depends where u live, if its illegal in your area it prob be more expensive. i paid 200 for 30% tint in li, ny... its illegal there. also when i got my car inspected they charged me extra $25 to pass me cuz i had tints.

all in all its worth it. i would get 20%'s if i were you, dark enough.
Old Dec 16, 2004 | 06:12 AM
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dont get it done at the dealer.... the local shop the dealer uses can do it for cheaper and you can finance it in if you want...

I got an estimate for 119 for 20% and 139 for 15%
Old Dec 16, 2004 | 10:24 AM
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$150 for Limo Tint (5%) on hatch and side rear, and 25% on sides. Difference is this company came to my house to do it....they just do it in your own garage. Kinda nice cuz then u can do whatever. Lifetime Warranty as well
Old Dec 16, 2004 | 02:58 PM
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$80 at Bling Bling in Duncanville off Main St. Ask for Calvin, hes the guy that towers almost 8ft.
Old Dec 16, 2004 | 03:31 PM
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Default Stupid zibarts .

dealership wanted 299.00
Got it done @ Zibarts for 200.00 + 25.00 for lifetime warrenty ...

After a certain percentage its Ill in MN ....
had to sign waiver got 25% rear, hatch, and 60% on doors..
Old Dec 16, 2004 | 03:40 PM
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15% all around - $100
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Originally Posted by iridium_red
Sciongirl81, can you tell me where in NJ you got yours tinted? I am in NJ too and am interested in getting my windows tinted. Thank you.
this place called smoked out window tinting in elizabeth. they also do detailing.
Old Dec 17, 2004 | 03:49 AM
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