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Old Jan 19, 2009 | 09:20 PM
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Default Different colored candied tails?

I know everyone tints tails black or red candy, but i noticed that testors makes a transparent green paint. Just wondering if anyone thinks it would look ok on a green truck or if it would just be a waste of time and a pair of lights.
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Old Jan 19, 2009 | 09:34 PM
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Id have to see it but,Its really up to you....I like all the **** ive done to mine and thats all i give a **** about!LOL....Try it....I bet it would look good
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Old Jan 19, 2009 | 09:40 PM
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now i need to find some cheap tails and try it i guess. At least i didn't get a that would look horrible
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Old Jan 19, 2009 | 09:54 PM
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go to a wrecking yard and get some broke tails...they will probly give em to ya ,and practice on them
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Old Jan 19, 2009 | 09:59 PM
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good idea didn't think of that.
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Old Jan 19, 2009 | 10:12 PM
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yeah but with a green tint on the tails your looking to have your a$$ wrote up if it has any hint of green illumination at night.
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Old Jan 19, 2009 | 10:38 PM
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already done...... there is guys around here runnin green, yellow, pink, ect ect on all their "donks". painted tails to match the color of the car. as long as they are light tinted like 2 or 3 coats.... you can see the light through them!!! =)
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Old Jan 20, 2009 | 07:48 AM
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dont do it! i tried for kicks and giggles : it looks aweful and will never match just right! i didnt even take pics it was so bad
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Old Jan 20, 2009 | 02:51 PM
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I don't think green tinted tails would look good at all IMO
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