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Old Jun 24, 2006 | 05:49 PM
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Talking Blacked out blinkers/side markers!!

Just finished blacking out my side markers and my blinkers. Some pics. Opinions welcome as always. Thanks!


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Old Jun 24, 2006 | 06:21 PM
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Just finished blacking out my side markers and my blinkers. Some pics. Opinions welcome as always. Thanks!


how did you do that
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Old Jun 24, 2006 | 06:57 PM
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looks like either black spray paint or NiteShade, I like it looks good, very clean. Are those Yokohama AVS ES 100's on those rims ?
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Old Jun 24, 2006 | 07:28 PM
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I used some of that spray tint for those little gas remote cars lol! And put about two layers of clearcoat on them. For the blinkers i used black spray paint...

And yes, they are AVS ES100's Love them!
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Old Jun 24, 2006 | 07:34 PM
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very clean...never thought about that... :thumbsup:
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Old Jun 24, 2006 | 08:51 PM
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how did you get into the back of the little blinker ? a write up would be awesome b/c id like to try that
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Old Jun 25, 2006 | 07:24 AM
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how did you get into the back of the little blinker ? a write up would be awesome b/c id like to try that
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Old Jun 25, 2006 | 03:13 PM
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Ohh!!! i love it! i was going to do that as one of my Black/silver car projects!!! now that i see how it looks i'm definately doing it... and yes! a writeup would be nice!
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Old Jun 25, 2006 | 08:53 PM
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i have a similar blinker mines darker.

here:

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Old Jun 25, 2006 | 09:08 PM
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Good idea! Does it hold up for everyone good? (no fading?)
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Old Jun 25, 2006 | 09:16 PM
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mines perfect. his, time will tell
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Old Jun 26, 2006 | 04:53 AM
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Actually i blacked out the inside of the blinkers. Not the outside. =)
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Old Jun 26, 2006 | 08:03 AM
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ya i wanna do the inside . . . how do you do it ?
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Old Jun 26, 2006 | 05:05 PM
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So you decided to go with it, looks good!
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Old Jun 28, 2006 | 05:32 PM
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Thanks for all the comments everyone. Oh and i used a dremel and cut a bit of the backside of the reflector, then pried it off to seperate them.
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