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Old 02-07-2013, 01:12 AM   #29
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In CA tint is illegal on the front windows correct?
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Old 02-07-2013, 01:17 AM   #30
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tint goes on the inside of the vehicle
Doesn't matter when rocks chip and crack the windshield and you replace the entire thing.
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Old 02-07-2013, 01:32 AM   #31
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Can you post a photo where the two films meet on the windshield?
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for the rear...what did they do about the third brake light?
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Old 02-07-2013, 02:18 AM   #33
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In CA tint is illegal on the front windows correct?
the legal limit for CA is 70% on the front
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Old 02-07-2013, 02:43 AM   #34
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for the rear...what did they do about the third brake light?
The top of the 3rd brake light comes off just FYI.
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Old 02-07-2013, 02:55 AM   #35
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The top of the 3rd brake light comes off just FYI.
Just gotta make sure it works again after they take it off. I know people were having problems with it when these cars were still new
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I wish tints were legal here. Lucky bastards!
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Doesn't matter when rocks chip and crack the windshield and you replace the entire thing.
this is the most retarded reason for not getting tint ive ever heard, how many times do you replace your windshield??? in the 3 cars ive driven ive never had to replace the windshield once
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Old 02-07-2013, 03:29 AM   #38
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Can you post a photo where the two films meet on the windshield?
no problem man as soon as i get a chance tomorrow morning
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Probably this will help??

http://www.tintlaws.com/laws/CA/

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Just gotta make sure it works again after they take it off. I know people were having problems with it when these cars were still new
I've had mine off several times, as long as you don't break the wires in the back and remember to plug it back in you should be fine.
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this is the most retarded reason for not getting tint ive ever heard, how many times do you replace your windshield??? in the 3 cars ive driven ive never had to replace the windshield once
How many times do you need insurance? Its all chance, I've replaced twice in one year due to bad luck.
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How many times do you need insurance? Its all chance, I've replaced twice in one year due to bad luck.
haha damn you've had shitty luck!! sorry if i came off rude haha i reread my post and it seems abrasive, hope you have better luck in this car lol... :happy0180:
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