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Old Mar 9, 2003 | 07:24 AM
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Hey guys...about to tint the civic myself...but I have a ?. What kind of tint are you guys using...I want to just buy film and do it myself...but what brand and where did you get it from??? Also...this is a first time install...so any tips would be appreciated!!!
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Old Mar 9, 2003 | 08:42 AM
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i got 3m tint film, worked good for me. as for doing it yourself, i would think twice.. not as easy as it seems. but good luck anyway.
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Old Mar 9, 2003 | 09:05 AM
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not as easy as it seems. but good luck anyway.
it takes a lot of skill and experience to get this right...
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Old Mar 9, 2003 | 11:24 AM
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I own a tint shop, use sunguard, wont turn purple on you
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Old Mar 9, 2003 | 11:46 AM
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where do you own a shop? can you hook me up for a teg? how much?
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Old Mar 9, 2003 | 06:16 PM
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Yeah I know its harder than it seems, but Ive got a buddy who does it regularly...Ill have him come over and help me out too, but I wanted to see what kind of film is good...he always cheaps out on his cars
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Old Mar 9, 2003 | 07:16 PM
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Default Re: Tint ? (Ricey McRicerton)

i'm looking to tint as well. not myself though. i'm not sure what the legal limitation is for my state though. (New York) if anyone knows please let me know. thanks
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Old Mar 9, 2003 | 07:27 PM
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shadowstylz--wow, I am impress with your age and income ratio
I dont think is that easy to do it..I just paid the shop to do it, it looks nice and
block alot of heat
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Old Mar 9, 2003 | 07:53 PM
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I have quantem on my teg. It keeps out more heat than regular tint, and isn't quite as dark. Kind of like the "Lexus" style tint.
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