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Old Dec 16, 2008 | 07:59 PM
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What color window tint do you recommend for a 1999 Gold LS 400????
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Old Dec 17, 2008 | 10:05 AM
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Charcoal and take it VIP Tint and Detail
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Old Dec 17, 2008 | 04:18 PM
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Originally Posted by Mr. Lexo
What color window tint do you recommend for a 1999 Gold LS 400????
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Charcoal and take it VIP Tint and Detail
wow what a shamless plug for your business lol just so happens your both from the same state hmm....
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Old Dec 29, 2008 | 02:24 AM
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i have 99ls400 gold too..i got the bronze color tint...
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Old Dec 29, 2008 | 06:17 AM
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+1 Bronze. It looks way more factory then black/charcoal on gold and goldish cars. Gives a much more high class feel too IMO.
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Old Nov 20, 2012 | 05:53 PM
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what about diamond pearl? i have light bronze factory but was wondering about 35% charcoal or bronze? opinion please
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Old Nov 20, 2012 | 06:00 PM
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Welcome Mr.Lexo and Hosspwr2. (Bonanza lover?) Bronze would be better I think. As dark as as the State allowssss!
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Old Nov 21, 2012 | 06:05 AM
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Dark black tint always looks good to me.

I'm curious to see what this bronze tint looks like. It sounds good.
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Old Nov 21, 2012 | 08:18 AM
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does anyone have pics of bronze tint?
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Old Nov 21, 2012 | 08:22 AM
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Yes. here is bronze tint, or are you wanting another type of bronze?
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Old Nov 21, 2012 | 12:14 PM
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Originally Posted by SC400slide
Yes. here is bronze tint, or are you wanting another type of bronze?
Looks good with the color of the car.

What % is it??
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Old Nov 21, 2012 | 12:15 PM
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Originally Posted by LexBob2
Looks good with the color of the car.

What % is it??
I'm not sure, looks to be 50%. What do you think?
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Old Nov 21, 2012 | 12:23 PM
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Originally Posted by SC400slide
I'm not sure, looks to be 50%. What do you think?
I was thinking something like that, on the lighter side like 40%-50%.
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