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Old Sep 25, 2010 | 11:43 PM
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Nice...!!


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Old Sep 25, 2010 | 11:58 PM
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I like what you've done to leave the clear area un-smoked
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Old Sep 26, 2010 | 10:56 AM
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Looks good!
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Old Sep 26, 2010 | 11:51 AM
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Looks clean!!
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Old Sep 26, 2010 | 12:16 PM
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the new tail lights are better looking when tinted and leave the reverse over the older tails w/ the box reverse light
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Old Sep 27, 2010 | 06:03 AM
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Originally Posted by brociouz
We could never get away with that in California. Not usually a fan of blacked out tails, but I like how it flows with the emblems.
Thankx!

Originally Posted by Silver10
Looks pretty good, i had mine film tinted by a guy in pompano and after 1 day i peeled it off, just too many bubbles and imperfections for me. is that the swap shop?
Sorry to hear that!! And yes Tha is the Swap Shop!!

Originally Posted by MIA_LEX
I did my own with a heat gun spent a couple hours but got it. The hardest part is the curve on the outer light.
It is.. Thats why had to go back to get it done again!!

Originally Posted by bnizzle87
looks great! i like how the reverse lights correlate with the chrome emblems.
It does! Thank You!!

Originally Posted by toHn
Nice...!!toHn
Thankx!!

Originally Posted by chums
I like what you've done to leave the clear area un-smoked
Thanks!! Wanted something different from everyone else!!

Originally Posted by metalgear
Looks good!
Thank You!!

Originally Posted by Hoovey2411
Looks clean!!
Thankx!

Originally Posted by Shoganai
the new tail lights are better looking when tinted and leave the reverse over the older tails w/ the box reverse light
It Does!!
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Old Oct 2, 2010 | 12:36 PM
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eh i think they are too light.

this is mine but its an 08
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Old Oct 2, 2010 | 06:09 PM
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^^^ overlays or painted??
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Old Oct 2, 2010 | 06:58 PM
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Originally Posted by Cybereye04
eh i think they are too light.

this is mine but its an 08
Looks good but would get me pulled fo' sho with the troopers
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Old Oct 2, 2010 | 07:06 PM
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i had overlays almost that dark but they kept peeling and stuff so i painted them and so far ive been good ive been pulled over twice and they didnt say anything about my lights haha
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Old Oct 2, 2010 | 07:44 PM
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Originally Posted by mbonilla86
So finally got them done with out any bubbles!! They said its the first time they done the 2010 tail lights and its the last time!! lol

was this at the swap shop?
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Old Oct 2, 2010 | 09:56 PM
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Originally Posted by brociouz
We could never get away with that in California. Not usually a fan of blacked out tails, but I like how it flows with the emblems.
I had my taillights done at Aerotect here in LA.

www.aerotect.net/Auto.html

Been running them for almost 4 years here in Southern California. No problems.

If you dont live in LA. Aerotect sells them as a precut kit for your car.
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