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Old Nov 17, 2009 | 07:50 PM
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Poll: Red tint or Black tint

Help me choose:
black tint




or...
red tint... it wont be that bright... currently a bit pinkish red...



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Old Nov 17, 2009 | 08:25 PM
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i say a grey tint would look nice with the rest of your car. not a big fan of completely blacking out the tails but red seems unnecessary. good luck. can't wait to see the result.
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Old Nov 17, 2009 | 08:26 PM
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if you can do a darker red tint.... i would vote for that.
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Old Nov 17, 2009 | 09:54 PM
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A smoked red ftw.
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Old Nov 17, 2009 | 09:57 PM
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somehow kinda like the red from far... but from butt shot like the black... confused..
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Old Nov 17, 2009 | 10:19 PM
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red tint, everyone's got black tint
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Old Nov 17, 2009 | 10:45 PM
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you mean the tails... like a light tint like this??
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Old Nov 18, 2009 | 12:34 AM
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^^^^^^ That looks good. Tinted but not blacked out IMO. Just a nice dark cherry look.
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euro tails, if cant afford it ? then red tint...
the stockies are ugly, and so is the black tint....
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Old Nov 18, 2009 | 02:39 AM
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I drive a Toyota Hybrid...
u don't like the upgrade tail?
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Old Nov 19, 2009 | 07:31 PM
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Originally Posted by snail45
^^^^^^ That looks good. Tinted but not blacked out IMO. Just a nice dark cherry look.
Thank you. I had the same problem , i dont like them all blacked out, looks ricey and stock naaaaa, so i just bought the vht spray and sprayed them lightly and 4 hands of clear coat and turned out like that, till i have money to get the 05+ tails.
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Old Nov 19, 2009 | 08:51 PM
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black looks ****in sick but like that guy said we gota see a lil tint of dark red in it.... red is just awful... i wanna puke
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