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General => Cosmetic and bodywork matters => Topic started by: topher on 03 July 2009, 19:39

Title: Lens tints
Post by: topher on 03 July 2009, 19:39
Anyone tinted their own rear lenses with good results? spray or film? pics please!
Title: Re: Lens tints
Post by: Len on 03 July 2009, 19:42
Yep!

Current rears were done by jamie.

I have done my side repeaters.


(in blue of course!) :grin:
Title: Re: Lens tints
Post by: topher on 03 July 2009, 19:43
with good results

!
Title: Re: Lens tints
Post by: Dan34 on 03 July 2009, 19:45
i sprayed my rears all red, the finish is better than i expected  :smiley:

Dan
Title: Re: Lens tints
Post by: topher on 03 July 2009, 19:46
the lights are red.. im after a darker (as close to smoked effect as i can get) look, and buying replacement lights isn't an option unfortunately
Title: Re: Lens tints
Post by: Dan34 on 03 July 2009, 19:48
Ive heard good things about this:

http://www.lamin-x.co.uk/ (http://www.lamin-x.co.uk/)

i shall be buying some soon.

Dan
Title: Re: Lens tints
Post by: Len on 03 July 2009, 19:55
with good results

!


See for yourself tomorrow! :tongue:


Actually I do have to do the repeaters again in the morning!
Title: Re: Lens tints
Post by: jamie16v on 03 July 2009, 21:27
Yep!

Current rears were done by jamie.

I have done my side repeaters.


(in blue of course!) :grin:
indeed, i was quite happy with them, dont know why i sold them either...lol.. i did my headlights on the mk3 with the same stuff with good results.
i have now done the headlights on my mk4 but i have a couple of runs which im not happy about, just cant be bothered to do it again at the moment.. :huh:...
Title: Re: Lens tints
Post by: ALEXS1.8T on 03 July 2009, 22:41
jamie wot did you use?  am thinking about givin my front and rear lights a smoked look
Title: Re: Lens tints
Post by: Wayne on 04 July 2009, 00:13
Ive heard good things about this:

http://www.lamin-x.co.uk/ (http://www.lamin-x.co.uk/)

i shall be buying some soon.

Dan

I have also heard this a good product, was going to do my fogs with it.
Title: Re: Lens tints
Post by: jamie16v on 04 July 2009, 09:16
jamie wot did you use?  am thinking about givin my front and rear lights a smoked look

it was a tint stuff for windows but cant remember the name of it, i still have some in the garage so will find out for you..
all i remember was it was a white and grey/black tin..  :laugh: