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Old Apr 4, 2008 | 03:30 PM
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Painted my tail lights (Evo VII look)

He guys, I always wanted the VII lights but didnt feel like spending the money on them , so decided to give it a shot at painting them myself. I think they came out pretty good, just wanted to see what everyone else would think?
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Old Apr 4, 2008 | 03:32 PM
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looks good...take some pics once you put them back on the car
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Old Apr 4, 2008 | 03:34 PM
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Old Apr 4, 2008 | 03:38 PM
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Damn, they look good. What'd you do it with?

I'm in the same boat with not wanting to spend the $400!
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Old Apr 4, 2008 | 03:39 PM
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Did a nice job! Use stain glass paint and a clear coat?

I've thought about buying Evo VIII tails and painting them just like this.
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Old Apr 4, 2008 | 03:41 PM
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I used some japaneese tail light paint that i got from Claws, its a performance shop close to me.
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Old Apr 4, 2008 | 03:58 PM
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did you seperate the lense? if so, how did you do it. i have done headlights off my old talon. but just wanting to know how you did it.
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Old Apr 4, 2008 | 03:58 PM
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you wanna do my tails. damn that looks really good
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Old Apr 4, 2008 | 05:14 PM
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THose look great, slap em on and post pics!
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Old Apr 4, 2008 | 05:21 PM
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Should have done a DIY article. Looks good.
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Old Apr 4, 2008 | 05:22 PM
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Very Nice
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Old Apr 4, 2008 | 05:25 PM
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They came out nice.
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Old Apr 4, 2008 | 07:42 PM
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needs more do it yourself article
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Old Apr 4, 2008 | 08:09 PM
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Actually that does look really good.Great job!
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Old Apr 4, 2008 | 10:12 PM
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looks great man, props to you on the good job...
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