Re: [DML] Re: Has anyone ever tinted their tail lights?

["Martin Gutkowski" <martin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

One could always fit brighter bulbs (leds?) To compensate. 

Martin

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-----Original Message-----
From: "Welmoed" <welmoedj@xxxxxxxxx>
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Date: Fri, 22 Mar 2013 09:07:09 
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Subject: [DML] Re: Has anyone ever tinted their tail lights?

I've never done that.
Mainly because you probably wouldn't pass the yearly safety check.
Mind that the outside has embossed information that could be removed by sanding.
Furthermore every layer of paint you put on will decrease, supposdely below, the intensity required by law.

Welmoed.


--- In dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Stephen Rice <stevedmc@...> wrote:
>
> I'm planning to tint my tail lights this weekend and was wondering if
> anyone has any advice on how to do this.  My plan is to lightly sand
> the outside lenses with 400 grit paper, give it two coats of a tint
> product, and then a clear coat.
> 
> This is the product I plan to use:
> http://www.rustoleum.com/CBGProduct.asp?pid=416
> 
> Is there anyone out that that has done this and can give some advice?
> 
> -Steve Rice
> Relying on RainX
> #16510
>




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