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Old 06-25-2005, 12:48 PM   #1 (permalink)
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4th Generation designing taillights

i need major help in finding an idea to transform my original talil lights into something in a black color because my car is a black 98 toyota camry. i then must think of an idea to transform the headlights also. i was thinking of buying the tail and headlight covers in carbon fiber/smoke color but i dont know if they have the set of headlights and taillights for my 98 camry. or i was thinking of painting of er the lights with the smoke colored transparent light paint.


i dont know what to do please help if you got ne ideas.
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Old 06-25-2005, 08:03 PM   #2 (permalink)
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Old 06-25-2005, 08:16 PM   #3 (permalink)
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yea look at my cardomain also, i smoked my tails but very little i also painted the housing in my headlights and fog lights black, if you look closly u will see it o and dont forget about my eyelids...lol i think it will look better if u smoke ur tails cuase u say ur car is black

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Yeah i think smoking would be a good way to go.
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What is "smoked" tail lights? How did it get darkened?

drewscam-> What's that blue light in your front? and did you vinly ur head lamps, won't that affect ur visibility?
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they have this website that smokes taililights for you.. not at home right now.. so I dont have the URL.. but Ill look later
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What is "smoked" tail lights? How did it get darkened?

drewscam-> What's that blue light in your front? and did you vinly ur head lamps, won't that affect ur visibility?
smoked is when u paint ur tails with like window tint spray, its like a transperent black paint. look at my cardomain and u will see mine are smoked but very little
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Follow this taillight smoking guide and you shall not fail:

http://www.350z-tech.com/forums/inde...ge&pg=tutor005
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^wow thats a real good link on how to smoke ur talis, um i think imma smoke my tails a bit more..lol
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looks sweet... i'm just wondering how much light can go through the tinted lights though.
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lucanhookup is your spoiler BlackWidow or what type is it..and do they make it for the gen 3..nice eyelid you got there too.. ..dont tell me its from the GB with AA..
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lucanhookup is your spoiler BlackWidow or what type is it..and do they make it for the gen 3..nice eyelid you got there too.. ..dont tell me its from the GB with AA..
i got my spoiler from http://www.jtautostyle.com/ it cost 350 with shipping, um idk if they make them for a gen 3 but they probably do. i made the eyelids my self using vinyl, that gp with aa sucked..lol
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great link for smoking ~ thx
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Nice smoke :o

Think it will look good on a white car?
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Nice smoke :o

Think it will look good on a white car?
hell yea, go for it
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