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How-To: Nightshade your tail lights

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How-To: Nightshade your tail lights

How-To author: jeweler54

Original thread: https://www.ranger-forums.com/f59/ho...-lights-83358/


Let the modding Begin!!

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Optional: Beer... I normally drink Coors Light, but this will do:
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Step One: Remove your boring old tail lights....
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Step Two: Wet Sand Tail Lights with 2500 Grit Sand paper
Sorry no pic....
Step Three: Clean Tail Lights with Denatured Alcohol
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Step Four: Mask off any section that you don't want to tint
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Step Five: Lay down One light coat of Nightshade (enough to barely see a color difference)
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Step Six: Add more coats for desired shade
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Step Seven: Wait at least 1 hour to dry Then after tint dries, shoot a couple coats of clear (optional)
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Step Eight: The can says wait 24 hours to cure, but after just one hour of drying with a fan on them, they where ready to re-install------ Finished product: (mine are really dark!)
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