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Old Nov 13, 2001 | 08:13 PM
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I could not see out my rear windshield at night because of my tint so I......

put 55watt High intensity reverse light bulbs in Now I can see!
Old Nov 13, 2001 | 08:18 PM
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Re: I could not see out my rear windshield at night because of my tint so I......

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put 55watt High intensity reverse light bulbs in Now I can see!
remind me to kick you in the shin the next time i see you at the pike..
Old Nov 13, 2001 | 10:05 PM
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Re: Re: I could not see out my rear windshield at night because of my tint so I......

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remind me to kick you in the shin the next time i see you at the pike..
I will be wearing my soccer shin gaurds and blinding you with my reverse lights
Old Nov 13, 2001 | 10:13 PM
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Re: I could not see out my rear windshield at night because of my tint so I......

Originally posted by JDwyer2821
put 55watt High intensity reverse light bulbs in Now I can see!

What year you got? I want to do this for my 97 but its got some funky wedge style bulb that I have yet to find a replacement for.
Old Nov 13, 2001 | 10:14 PM
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What year you got? I want to do this for my 97 but its got some funky wedge style bulb that I have yet to find a replacement for.
I have a 92SE 5 speed which is one of the best maximas ever built
Old Nov 13, 2001 | 10:54 PM
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Re: I could not see out my rear windshield at night because of my tint so I......

Originally posted by JDwyer2821
put 55watt High intensity reverse light bulbs in Now I can see!
i did that too after i got my windows tinted
Old Nov 14, 2001 | 06:15 AM
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You guys are funny >>

That's like wearing sunglasses at night and carrying around a flashlight everywhere so you can still see.

Ever think about NOT tinting your rear windows so dark?
Old Nov 14, 2001 | 06:19 AM
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Re: You guys are funny >>

99% of the time you're driving looking forward. Should the back not be tinted for that less than 1% you're backing up in a dark area?? I say make the backup lights brighter! I have the same problem. Good suggestion, JDwyer.

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That's like wearing sunglasses at night and carrying around a flashlight everywhere so you can still see.

Ever think about NOT tinting your rear windows so dark?
Old Nov 14, 2001 | 10:20 AM
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I think Im gonna get my windows tinted soon
Old Nov 14, 2001 | 02:57 PM
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Re: Re: I could not see out my rear windshield at night because of my tint so I......

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remind me to kick you in the shin the next time i see you at the pike..
What did he do that was so bad?

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Old Nov 14, 2001 | 03:02 PM
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Re: You guys are funny >>

Originally posted by Albertt
That's like wearing sunglasses at night and carrying around a flashlight everywhere so you can still see.

Ever think about NOT tinting your rear windows so dark?
Tint looks cooler than no tint Sprint likes kicking people
Old Nov 15, 2001 | 05:33 AM
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What type of 55 waat bulb did you use?? I want to get some!

DW

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Tint looks cooler than no tint Sprint likes kicking people
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