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Old 01-11-2011, 06:53 PM
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Originally Posted by Blazed SS
mine are Vht I had I guy in Id. do all 3 of them for $75 they look great
(the orange is no longer on the spoiler )
OMG WHAT!!! $75 for VHT? Wow I charge the same amount for a set of Impala tail lights and a couple other cars tail lights. Using automotive paintsclears. I do them in a very similar fashion flip does his.




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Old 01-11-2011, 07:23 PM
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a lot of people do vht night shade, usually 2-3 coats and 3-4 coats of clear coat then buff gives best results
 
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Originally Posted by 7801MonteMan
OMG WHAT!!! $75 for VHT? Wow I charge the same amount for a set of Impala tail lights and a couple other cars tail lights. Using automotive paintsclears. I do them in a very similar fashion flip does his.




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is that the custom led brake lights?
 
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Old 01-11-2011, 09:13 PM
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Originally Posted by 7801MonteMan
OMG WHAT!!! $75 for VHT? Wow I charge the same amount for a set of Impala tail lights and a couple other cars tail lights. Using automotive paintsclears. I do them in a very similar fashion flip does his.
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That's cool man mine were done in 3 days with one day shipping there 1 day for paint 1 day back to me so I could make a car stereo show that to me was cheep just because of all the rush shipping if you could have done it for less than that with that kind of turaroud that is great man
 
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Originally Posted by trewyn15
is that the custom led brake lights?
Yep sure is.
 
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Originally Posted by Blazed SS
That's cool man mine were done in 3 days with one day shipping there 1 day for paint 1 day back to me so I could make a car stereo show that to me was cheep just because of all the rush shipping if you could have done it for less than that with that kind of turaroud that is great man
Yeah you paid mostly for shipping. As long as your happy thats all that matters.
 
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Old 01-12-2011, 11:09 AM
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Originally Posted by 7801MonteMan
Yeah you paid mostly for shipping. As long as your happy thats all that matters.
yea man the shipping was not cheep !!
I just wish I knew you when I did them I would rather help a fellow Monte owner that just som random guy that does VHT
yours look great !!
 
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What is VHT?? LOL
 
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Old 01-16-2011, 02:31 PM
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Originally Posted by monte003
What is VHT?? LOL
http://www.vhtpaint.com/niteshades.html

wow guys i didnt expect so much feedback on this but lot more expensive than it hought.
 
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Old 01-16-2011, 03:03 PM
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Originally Posted by walkingonabullet
http://www.vhtpaint.com/niteshades.html

wow guys i didnt expect so much feedback on this but lot more expensive than it hought.
should only cost you about $25 to do tails and reverse lights with clear coat
 


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