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Smoked reverse lights.. (pics inside) opinions??

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Old 10-20-11, 05:50 PM
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http://www.flickr.com/photos/20575803@N05/6264736951/http://www.flickr.com/photos/20575803@N05/6264736951/ by http://www.flickr.com/people/20575803@N05/, on Flickr

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Old 10-20-11, 06:01 PM
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I can barely tell its smoked! lol looks ok tho!
Old 10-20-11, 06:05 PM
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not a big diff but looks good
Old 10-20-11, 06:09 PM
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As they said, I can't tell much of a difference.
Old 10-20-11, 06:13 PM
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I don't think he was goin for a blackout look, it's nice but subtle
Old 10-20-11, 06:31 PM
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Cool....... till you hit the wall
Old 10-20-11, 06:39 PM
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Originally Posted by DCoolBeans
Cool....... till you hit the wall
haha.. no hits here.. i replaced oem bulbs with BRIGHT LED reverse bulbs..
Old 10-20-11, 06:41 PM
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yeah, sorry i though the pic looked more clear.. it looks alot better in person!! ;-) and yes no blackout look, just a light smoked color..
Old 10-20-11, 06:43 PM
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i only noticed the alignment of the trunk is way off,is that aftermarket cf trunk or you just pictured it slight open?
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Yeah, its a seibon cf trunk.. but its crooked.. I got rear ended last month.. I hVe a new trunk but I haven't installed it.. waiting to paint the car a diff. color..
Old 10-20-11, 08:43 PM
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I'd like to see a before and after. looks good I guess.
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looks good. not too dark yet subtle
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Dirty..........................
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Same difference..lol
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I like subtle changes like this. I like for people to look at my car and think that something is different but they can't quite figure out what it is. I would rather see a light smoke like this than the really dark smoke that some do.


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