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Old May 9, 2006 | 11:10 AM
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Just looking for opinions, for a Jet black 530i. Do you think they look cheezy?
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Old May 9, 2006 | 11:32 AM
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Originally Posted by Chappy' post='279994' date='May 9 2006, 12:10 PM
Just looking for opinions, for a Jet black 530i. Do you think they look cheezy?
It'll look good on Jet black.. but smoke the red and leave the white... Dont smoke the white
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Old May 9, 2006 | 11:35 AM
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just put them on

The car turns out to be awesome and mean looking
Here is a picture of tinted taillights on saphire black
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Old May 9, 2006 | 11:38 AM
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Originally Posted by 530i_msport' post='280007' date='May 9 2006, 03:35 PM
just put them on

The car turns out to be awesome and mean looking
Here is a picture of tinted taillights on saphire black

What tint percentage do you have?
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Old May 9, 2006 | 11:45 AM
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its not my car

Regarding the percentage ....sorry but i dont know

Maybe the owner could help us
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Old May 9, 2006 | 11:46 AM
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but your taillights are darker so its gonna be even better
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Old May 9, 2006 | 01:16 PM
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I saw a black M5 with tinted taillights, and it looked gay as hell. :thumbsdown:
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Old May 9, 2006 | 01:50 PM
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Originally Posted by subterFUSE' post='280080' date='May 9 2006, 02:16 PM
I saw a black M5 with tinted taillights, and it looked gay as hell. :thumbsdown:

'gay'? Wow... how come??? Looks damn good to me

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Old May 9, 2006 | 02:44 PM
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Originally Posted by iceman316' post='280005' date='May 9 2006, 10:32 PM
It'll look good on Jet black.. but smoke the red and leave the white... Dont smoke the white
Mine, isn't that black.

http://forums.e60.net/index.php?s=&showtop...ndpost&p=276868
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Old May 9, 2006 | 06:32 PM
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Lightly tinted tail lights like nicke60gre looks great imo, I'm not a fan of the heavily almost black tail lights.
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