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Old May 12, 2006 | 11:22 PM
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black series 1 tail light lenses

hello, i am from australia and i am new to your forum, i have seen some black tail light lenses (pictured below) for sale on a american rotary website but they dont make them anymore, it would be much appreciated if someone could let me know where i can get a set from



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Old May 13, 2006 | 12:50 AM
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I have no idea but those are rad! Somebody around here has got to know. Good luck!!!
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Old May 13, 2006 | 11:27 AM
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I agree, looks pretty neat.
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Old May 13, 2006 | 11:54 AM
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Use some spray on tint
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Old May 13, 2006 | 11:48 PM
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Cool, if you have a 79 or 80...........that just looks like a black and white photo of SA tailights,though.....
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Old May 14, 2006 | 12:04 AM
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i could make you a set of those easy, **** you could do it yourself
http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/VHT-P...64469540QQrdZ1
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Old May 14, 2006 | 04:34 AM
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rotary sex how would you make me a set of those and how much $$$, would it just be a spray on tint job or would it be custom tail light lenses

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Old May 14, 2006 | 08:13 AM
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Old May 14, 2006 | 03:37 PM
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that looks really good and id think about doing it to my SA, but do you sprau the inside or outside? how much does it effect the brightness of the lights?
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Old May 14, 2006 | 03:45 PM
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3 light coats of Niteshades on the outside of the lense. Did it on the widebody, brakes show up fine in the daylight, as long as you don't get carried away. Recommend not painting the refectors on the FB lense.
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Old May 14, 2006 | 11:15 PM
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Originally Posted by stephen16
hello, i am from australia and i am new to your forum, i have seen some black tail light lenses (pictured below) for sale on a american rotary website but they dont make them anymore, it would be much appreciated if someone could let me know where i can get a set from



cheers
I think that is a black and white picture.
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Old May 14, 2006 | 11:37 PM
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I was also thinking that.
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Old May 14, 2006 | 11:39 PM
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its pretty clear for a colour contrast change tho, you cant even besure its for these cars even
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