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Finished My Tinted Tails What Do you Think?

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by cstainton, May 30, 2009.

  1. May 30, 2009 at 7:57 PM
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    GoBlueFan

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    It's not at night that is the problem...it's during the daytime. At night, they will be the MOST visible.

    I'd have someone drive your truck and you follow to see what it looks like to get a better perspective from the road.
     
  2. May 30, 2009 at 7:58 PM
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    haha i dont let ANYONE drive my truck... but i might have to make an exception to see what it does look like.
     
  3. May 30, 2009 at 8:01 PM
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    My son got a warning once and ticketed the next time on his TC and they weren't near as dark as yours. Can you even see the light through them? :eek:
     
  4. May 30, 2009 at 8:02 PM
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    umm yeah you can you want me to take a pic at night? its dark here so thats all i can do now haha.
     
  5. May 30, 2009 at 8:07 PM
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    Yea, I would be interested to see em.
     
  6. May 30, 2009 at 8:14 PM
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    [​IMG]

    The camera made them look really pink for some reason? idk they arent pink tho they are red.
     
  7. May 30, 2009 at 8:18 PM
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    Looks really good, let us know how you can see them during the day.
     
  8. May 30, 2009 at 8:20 PM
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    PINK tails? :bananadead: Are they flaming pink?:boink::D




    Wait until daytime for pics....night time they will be fine.
     
  9. May 30, 2009 at 8:20 PM
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    haha will do i did notice something that is gunna suck, the reverse light is barly showing through and i have a windy drive way to back down... I better memorzie it and quick other wise im going to end up in the ditch.. :eek:
     
  10. May 30, 2009 at 8:21 PM
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    Its gunna be hard to see them becuase i dont have a good camera, but once im off work ill definatly post some up here for ya guys.
     
  11. May 30, 2009 at 8:52 PM
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    Awesome job...
     
  12. May 30, 2009 at 9:26 PM
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    looks good, but they are way to dark. Someones gonna be in the bed of your truck sooner then later.
     
  13. May 31, 2009 at 11:39 AM
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    yeah i know like i said they turned out darker than i would have liked.
     
  14. Jun 1, 2009 at 12:01 PM
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    Foglights are for fog, not oncoming traffic!
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