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Old Jan 1, 2009 | 04:53 AM
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09 fm tc


Considering tinting the windows. I dont want a real dark tint, something in the middle.

I'd love to see some fm tc's pics.
Old Jan 1, 2009 | 06:17 AM
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just check the Flint Mica Cult thread... you'll find plenty of them there...
Old Jan 1, 2009 | 06:57 AM
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theres also this therad if you didnt see :D
https://www.scionlife.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=112963
Old Jan 1, 2009 | 09:57 AM
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Mine are tinted... check out the pics in my profile.. Mid way on a flint mica
Old Jan 1, 2009 | 09:59 AM
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Ok Just kidding those pics duck... Ill see if I can find some for you.
Old Jan 1, 2009 | 02:53 PM
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Originally Posted by Kefferj
Ok Just kidding those pics duck... Ill see if I can find some for you.
thank you kind sir.


Originally Posted by Sciontistical_One
just check the Flint Mica Cult thread... you'll find plenty of them there...

Yeah I thought of that but didnt want to sift through over a hundred pages of pics just to get a very few samples.

Originally Posted by fiendskillz
theres also this therad if you didnt see
https://www.scionlife.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=112963
GRRR! I love how all the sudden this hidden thread comes to life after you throw up the link... making me look like a tard now with it right next to this thread. All well. What can I do.
Old Nov 9, 2009 | 02:17 AM
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5% on the back 3 and 15% on the front 2, and a strip on the windshield of like 2%.

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Old Nov 10, 2009 | 01:06 AM
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15% on rear quarters and hatch, 32% on front
i wish id gone 5% rear
Old Nov 21, 2009 | 10:13 AM
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5% rears and 35% fronts
soon to change to double 5% rear=2.5%
then 5% fronts
better pics to be uploaded this weekend
Old Nov 21, 2009 | 10:23 PM
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35% is "safe", not too dark. btw grumpy nice car, what do you have done to your headlights, just tinted sides?
Old Nov 21, 2009 | 10:32 PM
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^^Those are good links to dig through, but there are a ton of pages. I guess I'll play.

I typically have my windows down when shooting my car, but here are a few.







35% It's some kind of metallic film, but it's not super reflective.
Old Nov 21, 2009 | 11:03 PM
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Personally I like the FM without window tint, they look cleaner
Old Nov 22, 2009 | 12:15 AM
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Kevin, the bronze / gold stockers compliment the FM and tint very well. Looks good. There's a member here that is slammed with light tints on his FM. VERY clean in my opinion. It wasn't to dark but it was pretty light. I opted for 5% haha. I chose 5% + 5% 6" windshield strip because I like the dark colors more.
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Here is mine 15% though not flint mica.

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Old Nov 22, 2009 | 03:02 AM
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Originally Posted by omgu8myrice
35% is "safe", not too dark. btw grumpy nice car, what do you have done to your headlights, just tinted sides?
thanks
naw went to home depot got the light plastic cover and just cut it to the shape. made my own clear corner. when its off, it looks tinted.
Old Nov 22, 2009 | 03:19 AM
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Tint FREE is the way to go!
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