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      03-23-2008, 09:26 PM   #1
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Black vinyl installed on window trims









im planning on re-doing it again co'z there's some flaw but all in all im happy i also did my headlights since i have some extra left.
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      03-23-2008, 11:30 PM   #2
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Looks good!!
was it hard to do it ?



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not really just take your time.
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not really just take your time.
U just heat it up and it sticks ?? I ordered some Gloss black vinyl for my window trim, but i don't get how it works?
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      03-24-2008, 02:50 PM   #6
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Black vinyl installed on window trims









im planning on re-doing it again co'z there's some flaw but all in all im happy i also did my headlights since i have some extra left.
All I can say is hot hot hot! Nice work. Your one of the first to get it done in Vancity!

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PS. How much time should you allot for a first time install?
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U just heat it up and it sticks ?? I ordered some Gloss black vinyl for my window trim, but i don't get how it works?
heat it up where it stretch but not too much though on the straight ones you don't have to heat it up.
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All I can say is hot hot hot! Nice work. Your one of the first to get it done in Vancity!

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PS. How much time should you allot for a first time install?
it's also my first install it took me half day 4 hrs co'z i get bubbles then i have to re-do it again and that's includes the headlights.
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The vinyls on the headlights look a little off were they hard to apply?
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heat it up where it stretch but not too much though on the straight ones you don't have to heat it up.
Thanks man!!
BTW i have an e92 .
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Thanks man!!
BTW i have an e92 .

post some pic's on your when your done.
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      03-24-2008, 08:29 PM   #13
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The vinyls on the headlights look a little off were they hard to apply?
It looks a little off because u are looking at it from an angle.
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post some pic's on your when your done.
will do !!
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The vinyls on the headlights look a little off were they hard to apply?
the vinyl itself is hard to apply on the bottom part w/o stretching the vinyl too much.i used a tracing paper to trace the orange reflector and would like to re-do it again but i run out of vinyl..
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