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Old Dec 10, 2004 | 07:44 AM
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i search on e bay and "parts" section

but i just cant find it...

this guy from my school have one...

im just wondering where to get those black tail light

not those clear one...

OEM looking black one...

for good price

thx!
Old Dec 10, 2004 | 07:49 AM
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^^^Ouch, that made my head hurt....maybe it's because I'm buzzin' buddy.:mrgreen:

Are you talking about overlays? Like Bluebatmobile or Jinsu?
LIke so....

These are from Bluebatmobile's site.
Old Dec 10, 2004 | 08:29 AM
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link to site?
Old Dec 10, 2004 | 11:15 AM
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www.bluebatmobile.com
Old Dec 10, 2004 | 03:22 PM
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Check out my profile. Are those taillights what you are looking for. If so I got them from 4caroption.com originally off ebay for 109 shipped.
Old Dec 10, 2004 | 03:29 PM
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Get bluebatmobile.com 's overlays. Schnazzy stuff.
Old Dec 10, 2004 | 03:33 PM
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I had them first but I put them on in the winter and they would not go around the corner for me not even with a heat gun. Besides all that is is 3m tape. If you want black taillights go buy real taillights.
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I took mine apart and sprayed the inside of the lenses with 4 thin coats of window tint paint for models. They are a pain to get apart , but the results were excellent and the cost was like $8. The trick that made the difference was to put the lenses face down after the first 3 coats, this made the paint collect on the outside of the dots on the lenses and they came out way more uniform.
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Im trying to get my tails candy soon. But dont soke your tails if you think its gonna be a problem in the future. If so, go with the smoked overlays.
Old Dec 10, 2004 | 05:50 PM
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oh it was a layout i was thinkging it was the whole piece

thx all
Old Dec 10, 2004 | 06:07 PM
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Originally Posted by Turbosnow
I took mine apart and sprayed the inside of the lenses with 4 thin coats of window tint paint for models. They are a pain to get apart , but the results were excellent and the cost was like $8. The trick that made the difference was to put the lenses face down after the first 3 coats, this made the paint collect on the outside of the dots on the lenses and they came out way more uniform.
Got pics?
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I'll try to post some soon.
Old Dec 10, 2004 | 08:21 PM
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The Jinsu/clearguard overlays are orders of magnitude better than the bluebatmobile ones. Trust me, you get what you pay for.
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link?
Old Dec 10, 2004 | 09:10 PM
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Originally Posted by Scion bB
link?
I'd like to see the jinsu overlays too.
Old Dec 10, 2004 | 09:23 PM
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I think you are probably talking about the tyc tails, they are the most common, search ebay for tyc scion
Old Dec 10, 2004 | 10:00 PM
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im looking or overlay

can i get a link to jinsu overlay?
Old Dec 10, 2004 | 10:32 PM
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ohh then bluebatmobile is the way to go
Old Dec 11, 2004 | 08:30 PM
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Pic of the self-smoked.

Old Dec 11, 2004 | 08:35 PM
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^^^Looks pretty good, but I have a question. The red that is showing in the picture, it's kinda spotty. Is that reflection because of the flash or soes the red show up inconsistantly like that at all times.

:? What I'm trying to ask is does the red show up like it does in the picture all the time or is it like the redeye effect of the flash.



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