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Old Feb 11, 2011 | 05:56 PM
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Noob question:

When you take apart the rear taillight, do you paint the chrome housing (like black)? Or do you tint the red lens?
tinted red lens. the housings dont simply come apart. it involves a steady hand and a dremel if you want to paint the inside
 
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Old Feb 11, 2011 | 10:11 PM
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Originally Posted by teahead
Noob question:

When you take apart the rear taillight, do you paint the chrome housing (like black)? Or do you tint the red lens?
I sprayed the outside lens with Nite Shades. I used masking tape to tape the areas I didn't want painted. It was a lot easier than I thought.
 
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Old Mar 12, 2011 | 05:03 PM
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Banging them out like hot cakes =X

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Old Mar 12, 2011 | 05:38 PM
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Old Mar 12, 2011 | 05:55 PM
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Oh man gotta post my pics when I get home. Did mine yesterday.
 
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Old Mar 12, 2011 | 07:27 PM
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Finally got mine done thanks to DaStig!

 
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Old Mar 12, 2011 | 07:33 PM
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Old Mar 12, 2011 | 07:40 PM
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good looks!
 
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Old Mar 13, 2011 | 01:35 AM
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I never knew this thread existed..

I'll play:

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Old Mar 13, 2011 | 05:00 AM
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I also just found this thread, here are mine:

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Old Mar 13, 2011 | 09:04 AM
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^ nice!
 
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Old Mar 13, 2011 | 10:02 AM
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finally got some blacked out headlights thanks to Deemo, here they are

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Old Mar 13, 2011 | 10:19 AM
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^nice, glad you like them.
 
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Old May 12, 2011 | 05:55 PM
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Oh man, I totally forgot about this thread!

Looks like I get to play now

















 
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Old May 12, 2011 | 06:04 PM
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Nice lookin' sedan. I'd remove those side mouldings though. That's so 1990s.
 
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