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Model specific boards => Golf mk4 => Topic started by: damien010685 on 25 May 2012, 01:47

Title: Anyone used Lamin x Headlight film?
Post by: damien010685 on 25 May 2012, 01:47: http://www.lamin-x.co.uk/shop/subtletint.htm

The subtle tint looks ace.... Opinions? has anyone done it and post pics please.. also is it a pain in the arse to do?
Title: Re: Anyone used Lamin x Headlight film?
Post by: Rhyso on 25 May 2012, 05:52: Bought mine from the Lami-x USA site as it comes precut

Just pretend mine has a VW badge

(http://i7.photobucket.com/albums/y276/Rhyso/Audi%20A3/IMG_2394.jpg)
Title: Re: Anyone used Lamin x Headlight film?
Post by: damien010685 on 25 May 2012, 18:56: Ace looks wicked that rhyso and il let u off with the badge lol
Title: Re: Anyone used Lamin x Headlight film?
Post by: damien010685 on 25 May 2012, 19:19: Got a similar type to lamInx for a tender of its crap il just buy from USA as like u say it's precut will be easier
Title: Re: Anyone used Lamin x Headlight film?
Post by: Paul81 on 25 May 2012, 20:25: Im very interested in this as well.

Does the film go on the inside of the lights?
Title: Re: Anyone used Lamin x Headlight film?
Post by: mcgee9t2 on 25 May 2012, 20:44: Quote from: Paul81 on 25 May 2012, 20:25
Im very interested in this as well.

Does the film go on the inside of the lights?
nope outside
Title: Re: Anyone used Lamin x Headlight film?
Post by: daz veedub on 25 May 2012, 22:03: had ago myself on the bora lights patients is a key and i didnt have any :lipsrsealed:
Title: Re: Anyone used Lamin x Headlight film?
Post by: damien010685 on 25 May 2012, 22:34: Quote from: daz veedub on 25 May 2012, 22:03
had ago myself on the bora lights patients is a key and i didnt have any :lipsrsealed:

Me neither im starting to think the pre cut 1nes will be getting ordered
Title: Re: Anyone used Lamin x Headlight film?
Post by: JC on 25 May 2012, 22:41: I used it a few times :grin:

sheet stuff is piss easy to use :smiley:

clean headlight well

stick on

cut round with enclosed knife

ta da :cool:

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(http://i427.photobucket.com/albums/pp359/chuffs69/DSCF3608.jpg)

(http://i427.photobucket.com/albums/pp359/chuffs69/DSCF3022.jpg)

(http://i427.photobucket.com/albums/pp359/chuffs69/DSCF2746.jpg)
Title: Re: Anyone used Lamin x Headlight film?
Post by: Toby on 25 May 2012, 22:41: :evil:
Title: Re: Anyone used Lamin x Headlight film?
Post by: daz veedub on 25 May 2012, 22:49: :wink: :grin:
Title: Re: Anyone used Lamin x Headlight film?
Post by: ALBEEEEY on 26 May 2012, 11:48: Will it make your headlights less bright? Like to see at night
Title: Re: Anyone used Lamin x Headlight film?
Post by: Rhyso on 26 May 2012, 13:35: Quote from: ALBEEEEY on 26 May 2012, 11:48
Will it make your headlights less bright? Like to see at night

Depends on the level of tint

MK4 headlights are rubbish anyway so stick some decent bulbs in.
Title: Re: Anyone used Lamin x Headlight film?
Post by: damien010685 on 26 May 2012, 16:41: Quote from: Rhyso on 26 May 2012, 13:35
Quote from: ALBEEEEY on 26 May 2012, 11:48
Will it make your headlights less bright? Like to see at night

Depends on the level of tint

MK4 headlights are rubbish anyway so stick some decent bulbs in.

Way ahead of you H7 phillips on there way!! but i have read if you go for light tint makes no diff to brightness
Title: Re: Anyone used Lamin x Headlight film?
Post by: Rhyso on 26 May 2012, 17:02: Mine passed its mot with the lightest tint and uprated bulbs :smiley: