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Anyone tint their LED Tailights yet??

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Old 12-23-2007, 04:54 PM
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Default Anyone tint their LED Tailights yet??

Looking for pix of tinted LEDs, I wanna see how they look!
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Old 12-23-2007, 05:36 PM
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I second this.
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Want to get mine done if they ever get here Been 5 weeks on EAst coast and on BAckorder!!
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check this thread...
https://www.scionlife.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=180877
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we are trying to see about the new LED tails though not the stock ones.
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Old 01-02-2008, 12:04 AM
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what rswscion08 said
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Not a good idea. LEDs do not show up as well in bad weather and anyone ever seen a prius in the heavy rain, the only thing that sticks out on them is the regular bulb turn signals. No interest from me, an led ***** to put led lamps on my car except for the license plate lights, a flashlight in thr glove box and interior.
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actually ive got a set of tyc led tails and i think they stand out quite a bit. i am considering tinting them but im not sure of the best way to go about it. any suggestions
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VST niteshade... It comes in a spray can... you might want to wet sand it to make it super smooth....
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i was also thinking that since the tyc tails have a smooth exterior, would a window tint work, or some sort of tinted film?
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Yeah, you can get film, think an advertiser sells it here.
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Contact Blue Batmobile, he has everything you need for tinted overlays:

https://www.scionlife.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=189884
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