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Can You Paint Your Sidemarkers With A Specific Kind Of Paint?

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Old Jul 6, 2006 | 12:33 PM
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Can You Paint Your Sidemarkers With A Specific Kind Of Paint?
If so, what kind of paint can you use? What kind of paint is reccommended? Thanks
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Old Jul 6, 2006 | 12:51 PM
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mine are painted black. use an enamel paint followed by a clear coat
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Old Jul 6, 2006 | 03:31 PM
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Originally Posted by soonerfan
mine are painted black. use an enamel paint followed by a clear coat

Do then still work?
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Old Jul 6, 2006 | 03:47 PM
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That's a good question? You can use some spray-on tint to darken them a bit. Something like this:

http://72.10.43.141/nightshades.htm



Or like I just posted in another thread, there are people that do it for you:

http://www.jonstintedtails.com/
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Old Jul 6, 2006 | 03:52 PM
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3 coats of Nite-Shades on my corners.
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Old Jul 6, 2006 | 06:20 PM
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Where can I get nite shade?
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Old Jul 6, 2006 | 07:26 PM
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Originally Posted by ryant35
Do then still work?
the amber and red still come through at night if thats what your asking
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Old Jul 7, 2006 | 09:43 AM
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Originally Posted by NeverBepeace
Where can I get nite shade?
http://froogle.google.com/froogle?q=...oogle&ct=title

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Old Jul 7, 2006 | 10:15 AM
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Can you get it from a autozone or autobarn?
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Old Jul 7, 2006 | 10:16 AM
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I saw some VHT spray paint at autozone the other day, i would go check to see if they have the spray on tint, they will probably have it.
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