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Old 05-17-2008 | 05:58 PM
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just like the title says... i smoked a set of extras i have today, looks like it could use a clear.
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yep..
Old 05-17-2008 | 07:23 PM
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what clear did you use?
Old 05-17-2008 | 07:34 PM
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Originally Posted by Klive
what clear did you use?
you get my pm?
Old 05-17-2008 | 08:13 PM
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Originally Posted by Klive
what clear did you use?
not sure..a buddy of mine painted them. But he mixed the black and the clear and sprayed them together.
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What did you use to smoke em with? I did mine with a spraycan smoke and then cleared em with dupli color clear.
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Originally Posted by TouchOfEvil04
What did you use to smoke em with? I did mine with a spraycan smoke and then cleared em with dupli color clear.
he paints cars for a living and he had some left over black. so he just sprayed em real quick.
Old 05-17-2008 | 10:04 PM
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proper way to tint any lense is to mix little bit of black with clear and spray. that VHT crap is junk way of doing it
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Originally Posted by 7845
proper way to tint any lense is to mix little bit of black with clear and spray. that VHT crap is junk way of doing it
ya buddy mixed like he said
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hah... i used the VHT... it looks a little "flat" i guess... not really the "prettiest", thats why i was thinking about a clear


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