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Old Jun 24, 2009 | 09:16 AM
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blacked out headlights(not tint)

Does anyone know of a shop in the new jersey area that will black out my evo x headlights?...(not tint them but paint the inside)...I really want to get this done and im tired of looking at that ugly *** chrome..Thanks alot
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Old Jun 25, 2009 | 07:23 AM
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Im kinda interested in this also.
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Old Oct 23, 2009 | 08:38 PM
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evodave doesnt do evo10 lights?
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Old Oct 23, 2009 | 08:55 PM
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You could do them yourself for under $10. Most of the work is removing the headlights from the car which you would have to do for someone to paint your housings anyways.

Here's a quick how to vid to separate the housing:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P-q0SVALfus
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Old Oct 24, 2009 | 08:31 AM
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im not sure if the tens are the same as older models but i did my evo 8 headlights myself...... theres a how to on the forums. its really not that hard and you feel great knowing that you you did it yourself.
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Old Oct 28, 2009 | 01:41 PM
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Originally Posted by cornercarver
You could do them yourself for under $10. Most of the work is removing the headlights from the car which you would have to do for someone to paint your housings anyways.

Here's a quick how to vid to separate the housing:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P-q0SVALfus

thanks for the link I just might try it myself
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Old Oct 29, 2009 | 05:55 AM
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my biggest concern is moisture getting into the lens... i dont really fear the painting itself.
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Old Oct 29, 2009 | 06:02 AM
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Cough pm me...

https://www.evolutionm.net/forums/ev...night-mod.html

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Old Oct 29, 2009 | 06:26 AM
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Originally Posted by mifesto
my biggest concern is moisture getting into the lens... i dont really fear the painting itself.
Seal them good before installing them.
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