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Old 01-25-2015, 12:55 PM
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has anyone candied there tail lights on a 09 - 14 i was thinking about doing this ive never been a fan of the whole "euro" look pics would be awesome
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i just went ahead and did it. vht nightshades has a red transparent tail light paint never used it before but i bought it and just went for it. i taped off the reverse lights and sprayed 2 coats after it dried i felt it was too red and sprayed a light coat of vht smoke tail light tint over it which i already had and heres the results i like it way better







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yep, MUCH better than before ... clean and simple w/out the obnoxious sliver/chrome trimming
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Definitely looks better without the chrome around the edges but it might be a little too red for my taste. Maybe some black trim on the edges?
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That is a solid mod, well done!
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You can also find Transparent red vinyl on ebay.


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