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Old Jul 12, 2003 | 06:13 AM
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Originally posted by CivicSiRacer
Here's mine:


What I found to use is spray adhesive. If you put it on right away it's permanent, but if you let it dry 3-5 minutes it becomes tacky and is still removeable.
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Old Jul 12, 2003 | 06:14 AM
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thanks a lot for the pics and advice. i think i'll do it this weekend when i get back from the track.
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Old Jul 12, 2003 | 08:00 AM
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Originally posted by ZimZimma13
btw mine were 98 tails with the ugly orange to start
ahh, so you had to tint them dark eh?
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Old Jul 12, 2003 | 08:07 AM
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I'm finishing up my updated tails and headlights Hint I used Nightshades on one set and static cling tint on the other
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Old Jul 12, 2003 | 08:09 AM
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here's how i'm thinking about doing mine.

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Old Jan 9, 2005 | 08:29 AM
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Originally Posted by flipped cracker
here's how i'm thinking about doing mine.

how do you take the paint off without ruinig the tailights?
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Old Jan 10, 2005 | 01:45 AM
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i tinted the inner lenses on my civic back in the day so it looked like they were shaved, but i left just the reverse bulbs installed so it was all still legal





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Old Jan 10, 2005 | 03:28 AM
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Originally Posted by RiceBurninVTEC
i tinted the inner lenses on my civic back in the day so it looked like they were shaved, but i left just the reverse bulbs installed so it was all still legal





I just want to know how to get the paint off. I dont like how it looks anymore.
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Old Jan 11, 2005 | 02:21 AM
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kerosene, solvent, nailpolish remover, rubbing alcohol, peanut butter, goof-off. take your pick.
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Old Jan 11, 2005 | 08:14 AM
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Originally Posted by RiceBurninVTEC
kerosene, solvent, nailpolish remover, rubbing alcohol, peanut butter, goof-off. take your pick.
These wont mess up the plastic on the taillights?
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