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Old Dec 26, 2014 | 05:00 PM
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I tinted my brake lights and markers today. It is a little hard to see the markers blacked out because my flash was on. I think it came out great...



(It started to rain, and so far, the C-7 did not melt. It most likely will not see very many rainy days going forward!!
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Looks good.
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Nicely done and you are right C7s do not melt in the rain
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Here is another shot without a flash.
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Why dont you post how you did it ?

Thanks.....
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It was tinted with window tint. My client did it. Cartronics in Miami.
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would love to see a well lit close up...not sure how they pulled that off given the compexity of those lenses
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would love to see a well lit close up...not sure how they pulled that off given the compexity of those lenses
It took a while. They look great up close.
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