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Old 03-25-2007, 07:11 PM
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the outtermost part of my tail light lense is dimpling in on both driver and passenger sides... is anyone else having the same thing happen on their 'stang?
 
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Old 03-25-2007, 10:37 PM
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that tends to happen over time. I replaced mine awhile back.
 
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Old 03-26-2007, 03:37 AM
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Originally Posted by wnracing
Do you have tail light tint?
yea i use to have blackouts all the way around, but i took them off after i seemed to get pulled over quite a bit for them now that ya bring that up i could see the heat from tha bulbs not bein' able to escape as quick w/the blackouts on...damn...eh, just an excuse to pick up some new tail lights i suppose! thx guys!
 
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Old 03-26-2007, 07:13 AM
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Originally Posted by v6'stang
yea i use to have blackouts all the way around, but i took them off after i seemed to get pulled over quite a bit for them now that ya bring that up i could see the heat from tha bulbs not bein' able to escape as quick w/the blackouts on...damn...eh, just an excuse to pick up some new tail lights i suppose! thx guys!
Thats why, black outs make the lights hotter and after time they dent.
 
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Old 03-26-2007, 02:08 PM
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or just get the 50% tints like me, theyre not as dark but I like the subtle difference, and they don't warp....
 
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Old 03-26-2007, 02:09 PM
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Originally Posted by wnracing
Yeah the TL tint has been known to trap heat and eventually bubble or deform the plastic..

Sounds like a good excuse to get some smoked tails.
i haven't seen smoked tails yet, do ya happen to have a link on hand?? and might as well get some angel eyes or HID headlights while i'm at it.
 
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Old 03-26-2007, 06:30 PM
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Check out this link for yer lights
http://www.mrbodykit.com/lights/99mustanglights.htm
 
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Old 03-27-2007, 03:30 PM
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Originally Posted by Cheddarbob
Check out this link for yer lights
http://www.mrbodykit.com/lights/99mustanglights.htm
sweet, thx for the link dude, those are some nice lights
 
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