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can you still get smoked back lights??
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Jem
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PostPosted: Sun Jan 08, 2012 6:39 pm    Post subject: can you still get smoked back lights?? Reply with quote

just been looking on the net but dont seem to be getting any where??

Thanks people big grin
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PostPosted: Sun Jan 08, 2012 6:48 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Tail-Light-Tinting-Spray-Savage-Black-/400132522047?pt=UK_Body_Shop_Supplies_Paint&hash=item5d29c1c03f

Wouldn't this do the job?
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PostPosted: Sun Jan 08, 2012 6:49 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

germanys the place to look, check out german ebay. i know they still do the clear and red ones.
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PostPosted: Sun Jan 08, 2012 6:50 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

That was going to be my next question 'or any good ideas' if i had no joy!!

Very Happy Ill have a look at that - Thanks
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PostPosted: Sun Jan 08, 2012 6:52 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Jon_Kadett wrote:
germanys the place to look, check out german ebay. i know they still do the clear and red ones.


I have tried on there before but i cant understand half of it and i dont know how to make it English friendly..... any tips???


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PostPosted: Sun Jan 08, 2012 6:56 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote



red tinting film.

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PostPosted: Sun Jan 08, 2012 7:06 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

SMOKED REAR LIGHTS
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PostPosted: Sun Jan 08, 2012 7:14 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Thank you very much gentlemen you have been much help x smile
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PostPosted: Sun Jan 08, 2012 8:13 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

I bought a kit from the local car bits shop when I was a kid.

Just a spray can and wo reflectors which you were supposed to stick on somewhere for the MOT.

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PostPosted: Sun Jan 08, 2012 9:19 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

I think I've got a set of rears in the lock up which have been spray tinted. For sale if interested
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PostPosted: Mon Jan 09, 2012 4:08 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

ive got a brand new genuine smoked pair of rears if your interested


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PostPosted: Mon Jan 09, 2012 6:22 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

there clearly painted.
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PostPosted: Mon Jan 09, 2012 7:46 pm    Post subject: Smoked lenses Reply with quote

It's easy to do you're self if you're handy with a spray gun get a bit of 2 pack lacquer and ad a tiny bit of black base coat and spray the lites just keep Putin more coats on till you get you're desired darkness if you want to send me your rear lites il do them for you or I have a pair here I could do at a small price
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PostPosted: Mon Jan 09, 2012 7:53 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

There not jon, ive got the original box and receipt for them, unless the buyer was ripped of who bought them?
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PostPosted: Mon Jan 09, 2012 8:28 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

jo4nny8 wrote:
There not jon, ive got the original box and receipt for them, unless the buyer was ripped of who bought them?


They are sprayed you can see the spray in the pic above. I've got some genuine black rears and the actual plastic is black.

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