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Tail light disassembly

Discussion in 'Lighting' started by Kwright04, Aug 20, 2016.

  1. Aug 20, 2016 at 3:43 PM
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    I'm wanting to paint the inside of my tail lights and wondering the easiest way to get the lens off.
     
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  2. Aug 20, 2016 at 3:44 PM
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    You gotta cut em
     
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  3. Aug 20, 2016 at 3:46 PM
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    Okay thanks!
     
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    Yessir! Good luck!
     
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  6. Aug 22, 2016 at 10:48 AM
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    Final product!
     
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    That looks awesome!!!!!
     
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    Thread revival. Lol but have any pointers on how to open them up? Tail lights are the only stock thing left.
     
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