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Window tint recommendation

Discussion in 'North West' started by Backt, Nov 29, 2016.

  1. Nov 29, 2016 at 9:59 AM
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    Backt

    Backt [OP] Well-Known Member

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    I'm going to have my windows tinted shortly and was wondering who you would recommend in the greater Portland area. Any other advice is welcome as well.

    Thanks
     
  2. Dec 3, 2016 at 10:19 AM
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    Elite Window Tinting does some real quality work
     
  3. Dec 4, 2016 at 5:58 PM
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    I would download the groupon app. They always have deals for window tinting
     
  4. Dec 5, 2016 at 1:35 AM
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    I was told not to add tint during the winter?
     
  5. Dec 17, 2016 at 2:12 AM
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    Backt

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    And why is that?
     
  6. Dec 17, 2016 at 3:31 AM
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    Some people say not to tint when it's cold because it takes about a full week to completely adhere to the window compared to 2-3 days in the warmer weather.
     
  7. Dec 18, 2016 at 11:30 PM
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    Ok. I went to check out elite window tinting and think that's the place I'll go. They say not to roll the windows down for 2 weeks after a install.
     
  8. Dec 19, 2016 at 1:45 AM
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    2 weeks will be more than enough time!
     

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