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Old Aug 4, 2012 | 12:49 AM
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tint on black camaro?

What's a good brand of tint and who else has a gloss black camaro with tint on it?

THanks!!
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Old Aug 4, 2012 | 12:53 AM
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Re: tint on black camaro?

I do, i will post pics this weekend.

I have heard good things about Llumar and 3M
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Old Aug 4, 2012 | 12:58 AM
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Re: tint on black camaro?

ok thanks!! I'm planning on painting my car in September and I figured I might as well tint my windows the same time
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Old Aug 4, 2012 | 05:19 PM
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Re: tint on black camaro?

3M tint is good ......wont turn purple on you
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Old Aug 4, 2012 | 08:15 PM
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Re: tint on black camaro?

I bought mine precut from Northern tint on Ebay and it turned out perfect. Good luck on the back window.
http://stores.ebay.com/northerntintandgraphicsllc
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Old Aug 4, 2012 | 08:39 PM
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Re: tint on black camaro?

Pictures as promised

Back window is 20% sides are 50%
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Old Aug 6, 2012 | 12:19 PM
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Re: tint on black camaro?

20% Front and rear... I would go 15% or darker if I were doing it again.

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Old Aug 7, 2012 | 06:13 AM
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Re: tint on black camaro?

I had tint on my car for years. I thought the car looked great with it on there, but it did turn purple. It took me all day to take that crap off the back window. I nicked 1 defroster line that needs to be repaired. I won't put tint back on knowing that I may need to go through that again.
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