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Another VHT Niteshade

Discussion in 'General Tundra Discussion' started by Nickhood23, May 21, 2018.

  1. May 21, 2018 at 1:38 PM
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    Nickhood23

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    Just blacked them out with 3 coats

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  2. May 21, 2018 at 1:46 PM
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    MGMTUNDEE

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    How are you liking the output? I did it to mine also and the red is fine but the reverse is lacking and only has 2 coats
     
  3. May 21, 2018 at 1:47 PM
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    Looks really nice. On my bucket list. Thanks. D
     
  4. May 21, 2018 at 1:51 PM
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    Nickhood23

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    Had to go back and do the light bar. But I like it so far I took a video of me doing blinkers, brakes and reverse showed good. Shall see tonight

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  5. May 21, 2018 at 4:28 PM
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    040Tundra

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    A little of this and a little of that.

    I was about to ask what happened to the third brake light, . Looks clean
     
  6. May 21, 2018 at 5:11 PM
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    Nickhood23

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    What's the opinions on 2 coats front headlights?
     
  7. May 21, 2018 at 5:23 PM
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    TXRailRoadBandit73

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  8. May 21, 2018 at 6:16 PM
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    geno0506

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    Wasn't just blacking out your plate enough, :rofl:
     
  9. May 21, 2018 at 7:31 PM
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    Nickhood23

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    Haha it's a snapchat filter first thing I saw to black out the plate.
     
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  10. May 21, 2018 at 8:48 PM
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    just poking, I have to try that app!
     
  11. May 24, 2018 at 3:28 PM
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    SCSPerformance

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    Did you add clear coat as well? Sometimes I feel like the Nightshade finish is too flat looking.
     
  12. May 24, 2018 at 4:12 PM
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    Nickhood23

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    No I didn't add it. Couple ppl have seen it in person and said it looks as if I did. I'm happy overall
     
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  13. May 24, 2018 at 4:36 PM
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    fisherman951

    fisherman951 MT dreams

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    A little wax makes it nice and shinny
     
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  14. May 25, 2018 at 12:47 PM
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    SCSPerformance

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    I have a pair of spare lights that I might give this a try. I prefer more of a permanent solution so I might just add a few coats of clear coat on top.
     
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  15. May 25, 2018 at 1:14 PM
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    Nickhood23

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    Can I add clear coat whenever?
     
  16. May 25, 2018 at 1:48 PM
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    I believe so. I would use an automotive grade clear from SEM.
     

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