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exfiestagirl
7th June 2010, 15:22
Ok so I really want tinted windows but nowhere anywhere near to me does it? How is it doing it yourself?

tease1986
7th June 2010, 15:25
were you at i can do it if your local or close

exfiestagirl
7th June 2010, 15:39
Near Glasgow lol!

marcusd
7th June 2010, 15:45
its not to hard to do rear 3/4 windows, with time and patience. did mine with window cleaner and ceap film came out just fine

exfiestagirl
7th June 2010, 15:50
its not to hard to do rear 3/4 windows, with time and patience. did mine with window cleaner and ceap film came out just fine


Ok and what bout the others? Did you do them yourself?

tease1986
7th June 2010, 15:51
i would not attempot the rear one if you not done them befroe you need to shink it to the rear glass with heat gun

exfiestagirl
7th June 2010, 15:53
i would not attempot the rear one if you not done them befroe you need to shink it to the rear glass with heat gun


Even in the packs you buy of the net?

tease1986
7th June 2010, 16:03
yeah even if i shrinked it then sent u it its still a had job for a novice no offense to do best of doing rear quarters and fronts as there dead easy use soapy water and take time then pay about 40 quid to get the rear done professionally

marcusd
7th June 2010, 16:11
yea the rear is a bastard, few people said its easier if you take boot off but still hard. i only did my 3/4windows myself the rest forward of b pilar can;t be tinted so i read

Mark51
7th June 2010, 16:13
if you want it to look anywhere near decent then pay a pro to do it

tease1986
7th June 2010, 16:15
i drive with light smoke on the front of my car been pulled 2 times for speeding and never once been said out bout the tints on the front like and cops have always looked round my car

djgaz9
7th June 2010, 16:16
there is a few places in glasgow that do it that a know of. am thinkin getting mine done aswell but its like £100 to £150 for them to get done i have tryed doing mine myself aswell but as tease1986 said it is really hard to do that dam back window haha tryed twice and failed twice :( but there is people that will do it in glasgow and there is a place in hamilton aswell :)

hope this helped ;)

gaz:y:

exfiestagirl
7th June 2010, 17:37
there is a few places in glasgow that do it that a know of. am thinkin getting mine done aswell but its like £100 to £150 for them to get done i have tryed doing mine myself aswell but as tease1986 said it is really hard to do that dam back window haha tryed twice and failed twice :( but there is people that will do it in glasgow and there is a place in hamilton aswell :)

hope this helped ;)

gaz:y:

O ta. You no many places in Hamilton I stay in Lanark.

3cott
7th June 2010, 18:16
Window tints = gay

Google FTW ;) http://www.google.co.uk/#hl=en&source=hp&q=window+tinting+in+glasgow&meta=&rlz=1W1ADRA_en&aq=6&aqi=g10&aql=&oq=window+tinting+in+&gs_rfai=&fp=dffd35c5db6a7db7

Meto
7th June 2010, 18:59
In essence i've heard its a very fiddly job... I would pay a pro to do it. Think you can get the rear 3 done for easily under £100