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1st March 2013, 10:18
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Euro style rear lights
Looking to get my self a set of euro style rear lights as I prefere them to the smoked type. Do most people just buy jewels and then tint them? Of so where can you get the tint and does anyone know of a guide or that to do them. Tried searching but I'm in a rush for work 
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1st March 2013, 13:14
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ebay etec do one jus serch red tint spray or simalr
looks ok when done
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3rd March 2013, 04:16
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Look at Beaniemoo progress thread
making euro style lights
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3rd March 2013, 12:18
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as said etech spray off ebay is what i used on my jewels, you dont need a guide you mask up and spray thats it! obviously make sure the lights are clean etc
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3rd March 2013, 12:34
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Originally Posted by jeffchiz
as said etech spray off ebay is what i used on my jewels, you dont need a guide you mask up and spray thats it! obviously make sure the lights are clean etc
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Does that stuff not fade in the sun light mate? have seen a few on here and in person where it's starting to go clear?
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3rd March 2013, 12:37
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Does that stuff not fade in the sun light mate? have seen a few on here and in person where it's starting to go clear?
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yea sorry i used lacquer on mine after having to top mine up a few times ha then it was fine
EDIT: you can see the lacquer in the first pic 
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3rd March 2013, 12:40
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yea sorry i used lacquer on mine after having to top mine up a few times ha then it was fine
EDIT: you can see the lacquer in the first pic |
Ahhhhhh halfords Clear coat......
I did a set for a lad where i used a tinted lacquer was a pain in the arse it took 2 days!!
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3rd March 2013, 13:02
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Bedford126
Ahhhhhh halfords Clear coat......
I did a set for a lad where i used a tinted lacquer was a pain in the arse it took 2 days!!
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yea its good enough for some light 
i really liked the etech tint spray took no time at all to and im a crap sprayer but it turned out perfect even if i say so myself but im sure tinted lights isnt exactly hard anyway 
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29th March 2013, 18:13
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Got a set for sale if your still after some
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29th March 2013, 18:20
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