so finally decided to black out my headlights with the hint of bronze turned out better then i expected it. very happy with how the color turned out but no so great with the quality. here r some pics.

first tried to remove as much chrome as i possibly can.



then the primer.



then on goes the bronze.





then on goes the transparent black.



back on the car





and this is my friends oem itr headlights. so tell me how close i am.





side by side comparison. mine of the left friends in the right. couldnt get good pictures by u can still tell.





so let me kno wat u guys think.

 

clean

 

any front shots?

 

thats hott !
wait, so to do DYI blacked out headlights; you paint the chrome housing right ?

 

these r the only 2 for now.

 

i like it.. really clean

 

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wait, so to do DYI blacked out headlights; you paint the chrome housing right ?</TD></TR></TABLE>

yea u can if u want. taking of the chrome off is a pain. but i did try to remove as much as i can hoping for a better turn out.

 

clean. i digz

 

clean

 

thank u.

 

cant see much with the sunlight / glare
but it looks good

 

damn good job bro..

 

nice job

 

looks black to me

 

damn that looks very nice

 

Very nice DIY!

 

clap clap clap that looks veryyy good

 

nice work

 

Where did you get the transparent black?

 

awesome job man! Looks the exact same as the r's

 

Very nice...!

 

Turned out very good.

 

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got it at a hobby shop. the brand is testors-model master.


Modified by DC5s0uth at 3:14 PM 8/1/2007

 

ill do urs for 100 bucks. eh eh water u say? lol.

 

youre a gay south