black housing question
06-03-10, 01:57 PM
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black housing question
I have a black IS250
should i get flat black/black matte or glossy black for the black housing headlight?
06-03-10, 02:30 PM
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Matte black. The gloss black sometimes looks blue in certain lights. Flat just looks agressive always
06-03-10, 03:21 PM
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Satin black. Little bit more "shine" than matte/flat
06-03-10, 03:27 PM
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Any black, it looks better than chromed housing period.
06-03-10, 04:19 PM
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matte thats what i have it looks great
06-03-10, 04:45 PM
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post some pics when you are done bro! i want to do Satin black too.
06-03-10, 04:58 PM
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+1 for matte...
I feel glossy is played out. Just my opinion tho.
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