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Old Feb 19, 2008 | 09:46 PM
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hello... i have tint on my mini but i want to go darker... hmmm what's the reasonable dark tint you people have??? i live in las vegas...is 40% good?
 
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Old Feb 19, 2008 | 09:57 PM
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I run 36% on the front and 20% on the rear.
 
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Old Feb 19, 2008 | 09:58 PM
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Old Feb 20, 2008 | 05:53 AM
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35% all windows.



 
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Old Feb 20, 2008 | 05:55 AM
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I have 20%, which I like, except for one thing: Backing up in the dark. The reverse lights don't give much illumination. But, in Vegas, that may not be a problem. If you are on the strip, it's never dark. If you aren't, there's nothing around to hit.


I think 40% would be too light, though.
 
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Old Feb 20, 2008 | 08:19 AM
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Check your state laws first.
 
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