Coakley-16
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Sprayed my lights this evening now leaving them to dry over night let me know what u fink and what u will fink of the final outcome once on? My theme is black and white on the outside. 

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Gaz
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looks like felt tip mate sorry,
keep the red ones, they look nice one the car..
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Coakley-16
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No worries everyone is intitled to their own opionion. Thanks Gaz
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Gaz
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put them on and see how they look, if you like em keep them... i can feel the genreal consensors(SP) for this being a no no though
[Edited on 01-04-2008 by Gaz]
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Coakley-16
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Yer i know mate, not really such a great look, and not profesional done. But i can see it working once the bumpers and arches are gloss black 
[Edited on 01-04-2008 by Coakley-16]
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Corsa_Scotty
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looks quite nice just fit them and see how they look
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Gaz
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say and get MHW's if you want smoked - IMO. Look alot more pro and subtle to go along with the car...
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Coakley-16
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Yer i was looking at some last nite, they have a pair on ebay atm. Pretty cheap too as they stand atm.
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chris_uk
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flat them down with 1200 wet and dry then polish with tcut..
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Mobby
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quote: Originally posted by chris_uk
flat them down with 1200 wet and dry then polish with tcut..
what after there smoked?, iv got mine smoked, but i want to redo a pair with the reflectors showing?
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Coakley-16
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I just looked at yours mobby how did u do them? I fink mine are a slight bit more shinny then yours doe. 
[Edited on 01-04-2008 by Coakley-16]
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Corsa_Joel
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I know someone selling MHWs
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chris_uk
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yea spray them with whatever paint you want.. give it a light (low pressure) sand with 1200grit then repaint.. give it a couple coats. then flat off again.. then either use a G220 or abit of elbow grease and get em polished up
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Coakley-16
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See i brought Car light tint in a tin, used the whole spray can on my lights then lacqured like 4 times.
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Coakley-16
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But of course i sanded them down with 800grit
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swedge
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it looks like u might have sprayed too much
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Jase1.4
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will look good mate i reckon
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tom_simes
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quote: Originally posted by Corsa_Joel
I know someone selling MHWs
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Laura
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As above, looks like coloured in with pen.
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Rab
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Get MHWs
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