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Old Jun 20, 2002 | 09:48 PM
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Talking tint job

ladies and gentelments.. check out my tint job


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Old Jun 20, 2002 | 09:49 PM
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Thats black!
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Old Jun 20, 2002 | 09:56 PM
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heh

thats what i inteded color to be
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Old Jun 21, 2002 | 07:30 AM
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That looks fantastic!!! I am taking delivery of my black GS next Thursday - the first thing I want to do is tint - yours looks perfect.
So, what kind of tint job is that? Give us details!!!
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Old Jun 21, 2002 | 10:14 AM
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Looks nice... I also just got mine tinted.... 15%... Black.
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Old Jun 21, 2002 | 10:14 AM
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since you live in new york i can recommend you this place where i did my tint

this is 6% quantum tint .. (all around).. it reflects a little.. better then regular black tint and not too flash as titanium quantum tint..
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Old Jun 21, 2002 | 10:18 AM
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here is another picture ... front side..

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Old Jun 21, 2002 | 11:07 AM
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Originally posted by a1exus
since you live in new york i can recommend you this place where i did my tint

this is 6% quantum tint .. (all around).. it reflects a little.. better then regular black tint and not too flash as titanium quantum tint..
Is it metallic? Will it mess with my Nav system?
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Old Jun 21, 2002 | 02:51 PM
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shouldn't...
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Old Jun 21, 2002 | 03:48 PM
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Originally posted by bschack
Is it metallic? Will it mess with my Nav system?
I think it will. From a site I found by doing a Google search for Quantum tint...

"New technology that deposits multiple layers of metal onto a film using a patented 'sputter coating' process."
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Old Jun 21, 2002 | 03:51 PM
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Very nice, very clean GS dude! Your NOT gonna get pulled over with that?

What is the percent tint?
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Old Jun 21, 2002 | 04:16 PM
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as I said earlier and its displayed in my signature this is 6%
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Old Jun 21, 2002 | 04:38 PM
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oh, my bad. What kind of tint is it? It looks really nice.
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Originally posted by 1SICKLEX
oh, my bad. What kind of tint is it? It looks really nice.
Maybe you're still on the Homer Simpson thread... DOH! It says Quantum tint a few times here.
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Old Jun 21, 2002 | 06:27 PM
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as nice as it looks, that is friggin dark. mine is like that, but by accident. every time i pass by a cop, i thank lexus for giving the GS auto up-down on all windows
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