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Old Oct 28, 2005 | 07:46 AM
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What gives headlamps the Ion blue tint to it? Is it just a film put over the headlamp?
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Old Oct 28, 2005 | 10:11 AM
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it all depends if they are stock its made to look halogen with the film or bulbs. if its after market its usually the bulbs in them.
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Old Oct 28, 2005 | 03:33 PM
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I mean the actual plastic, I have HIDs.
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Old Oct 28, 2005 | 03:37 PM
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of yeah that's the film its supposed to help to resist scratches if you look real close it has like a greenish blue tint .
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Old Oct 28, 2005 | 03:42 PM
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Like the "film" thats on the side of bmw's and mercedes' side mirrors?
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Old Oct 28, 2005 | 03:49 PM
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Like the "film" thats on the side of bmw's and mercedes' side mirrors?
yeah same shit.
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Old Oct 28, 2005 | 04:48 PM
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www.stickercity.com they have headlight films and stuff...
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Old Oct 28, 2005 | 05:49 PM
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how come they dont have any of that for my car i want to black my lights out.
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