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How do you Smoke how the bottom half of your tail lights??

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Old Jul 10, 2003 | 05:07 PM
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Default How do you Smoke how the bottom half of your tail lights??

i know how to open up the tail lights (same process as blackin out your headlights) but what paint do i use to smoke the bottom half of my tail lights?? and which side do i paint on... the actual tail lights or the lens??

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Old Jul 10, 2003 | 05:13 PM
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you would get a transparent limo tint paint. testors makes it. itll run u about 4 bucks youll only need one can. find it at a store that carry's models. you would also tint the inside for the best results and stock looking
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Old Jul 10, 2003 | 05:56 PM
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put it in a pipe and smoke it!!
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Old Jul 10, 2003 | 06:16 PM
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I bought some window tint spray paint from a hobby shop taped the top half of and did many light coats untill it was where i wanted it??? https://honda-tech.com/zerothread?id=502589 look at the last pic thats how they turned out!
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Old Jul 10, 2003 | 06:18 PM
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I did that to my side marker lights...I used that nite shades paint from http://www.summitracing.com , works pretty well - here's a pic

http://www.cardomain.com/membe...age=2

I painted them on the outside of the lens.
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Old Jul 11, 2003 | 12:39 AM
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nite shades and some clear coat, and wax or buff them
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Old Jul 11, 2003 | 04:46 PM
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thanks guy good info!
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