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      02-15-2013, 08:22 PM   #1
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Redout my tailights today!

and i think it looks awesome!! kinda refreshes and modernizes the taillights to match BMWs current taillight style of mainly having red lenses.

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      02-16-2013, 12:46 AM   #2
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I like it. Have to add this to my never-ending "to do" list for the car!
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      02-16-2013, 02:22 AM   #3
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Looks good, what'd you use?
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      02-16-2013, 02:38 AM   #4
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just typical red tint/film
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      02-16-2013, 03:06 AM   #5
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Just the fangs or the whole lights with reverse light cutouts?
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      02-16-2013, 03:49 AM   #6
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Just the fangs or the whole lights with reverse light cutouts?
just fangs
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      02-16-2013, 07:13 AM   #7
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Looks really good!
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      02-16-2013, 11:30 AM   #8
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Agree - I like the look. Nice job.
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      02-16-2013, 12:07 PM   #9
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Doesn't this change the color of the light that is emitted? I think that's illegal over here...
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      02-16-2013, 12:29 PM   #10
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I like it. Have to add this to my never-ending "to do" list for the car!
Lol.. Me too.

I was just going over some of the things I have planned.
..can't believe I was actually considering de-modding.
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      02-16-2013, 12:31 PM   #11
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Agree - I like the look. Nice job.
You'd have to change your avatar
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      02-16-2013, 12:33 PM   #12
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Doesn't this change the color of the light that is emitted? I think that's illegal over here...
not sure over in the Netherlands, but in my state we are allowed to have red or amber rear blinkers
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      02-16-2013, 12:45 PM   #13
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Doesn't this change the color of the light that is emitted? I think that's illegal over here...
Many cars have all red tail lights, look at the mustang
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me likey
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      02-16-2013, 08:16 PM   #15
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Doesn't this change the color of the light that is emitted? I think that's illegal over here...
Dazed, cant speak to the exact product used but I did the same film over clear on my 2005, with amber bulbs in the clear spaces when the lights go on they're still emit a shade of amber.
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Lol.. Me too.

I was just going over some of the things I have planned.
..can't believe I was actually considering de-modding.
Just a temporary distraction. Back on track now!
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      02-17-2013, 08:17 AM   #17
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In whole european union red rear blinkers are ILLEGAL, they have to glow orange
but f the TINT isnt too "haevy" they'll still blink in orange
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      02-17-2013, 09:09 AM   #18
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Dazed, cant speak to the exact product used but I did the same film over clear on my 2005, with amber bulbs in the clear spaces when the lights go on they're still emit a shade of amber.
Man if I had the clear 2005 tail lights I wouldn't have even had to bother, but whatever ebay film I put over the orange circle on my 2004 lights makes it light up red.
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You'd have to change your avatar
lol, As I hit "submit" that thought hit.
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      02-17-2013, 10:21 AM   #20
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lol, As I hit "submit" that thought hit.
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just bought some red vinyl tint stuff from ebay... I should have a couple of sets worth of extra that I'll sell for a $2 including shipping
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      02-17-2013, 07:26 PM   #22
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Just a temporary distraction. Back on track now!
He's in way too deep now... How many Z4MR-C owners have had 5 different spring/shock setups? Just asking
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