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Old 01-14-2012, 09:41 PM
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made my own tail light covers

Got the idea from the covers people had from cobalt-addiction but couldn't find the site, so I took matters into my own hands and got a roll of carbon fiber film at autozone. let me know what you think guys

I'll get a better picture tomorrow.
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What did you use?
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looks like duct tape from far away. Sorry not a fan.
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im gunna have to agree not a fan maybe if it was something besides carbon fiber it does look like duct tape
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not a fan. nightshade em and call it a day
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Looks ok... I would have just used night shade or somthin on them lines...
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not a fan at all..
But its your car so if you like them that's all that counts!
Old 01-15-2012, 08:13 PM
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I like the idea but not what you used. Like a few otheres said it looks like duct tape. I would use a black decal. I think that would look better.
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Not a bad idea, I like it too! But I would use something black tho...its true it just looks like duke tape but it was a good test! I also have a black cobalt so maybe it could make a nice eyelid for the rear......but with black material...
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not a fan, but it doesnt matter what i think, if you like it then good on ya
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nice job doin somethin new. it does kinda look like duct tape but i like the idea... seems like no one on here ever wants to be different then the rest lol... good job bein creative
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I like it! ^^ dont listen to them, their crazy
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Cf wrap from autopart store?
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Our garage has 300* watt bulbs so maybe that's why it looks a little iffy. Here are some with different lighting

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Better or no? Just curious. Thanks for the opinions!
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new pics make it look better i think. i like it
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