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Old Jun 17, 2004 | 09:49 AM
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best tail light paint because i need to paint them because i got some **** that staned them on it. would engine paint work are is that to think?
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Old Jun 17, 2004 | 10:02 AM
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Get some Krylon Stained Glass spray paint. You can get it at Michaels Craft store. Tamiya is also another manufacturer and can be found at hobby shops.
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Old Jun 17, 2004 | 10:20 AM
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how much does that **** cost?
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Old Jun 17, 2004 | 10:20 AM
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VHT Nite shades. It's specifically made for lenses.

search for it at Summit Racing
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Old Jun 17, 2004 | 10:26 AM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by 19da90 &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">how much does that **** cost?
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Im not sure how much Tamiya products cost, but the Krylon stuff is about $6-$8 per can.
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Old Jun 17, 2004 | 10:30 AM
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thanks
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Old Jun 17, 2004 | 11:28 AM
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get the testors model spray paint its translusent candy apple red worked great for my lights
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Old Jun 17, 2004 | 01:15 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by timmy8151 &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">Get some Krylon Stained Glass spray paint. You can get it at Michaels Craft store. Tamiya is also another manufacturer and can be found at hobby shops.</TD></TR></TABLE>

the krylon glass spray dont work cause the lights are plastic its chips off after a few weeks.....just use regular krylon semi flat back....worked for me at least..
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Old Jun 17, 2004 | 01:28 PM
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the krylon glass spray dont work cause the lights are plastic its chips off after a few weeks.....just use regular krylon semi flat back....worked for me at least..</TD></TR></TABLE>

I've never had a problem with their stained glass paints. Maybe you should of put a layer of clear coat over the paint, to prevent the chipping.
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Old Jun 17, 2004 | 03:16 PM
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never thought of that...but wont the clear coat turn yellow after a while? sort of get like old headlights??
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