can anyone help me on DIY jdm headlights? the blackened type..

[cihanvtec]

hey guys i dono if this is the right place to post this.. :S but here goes..

i found a diy on here for what im after but the instructions were on a link and the link no longer works.. ive got some ambers but i want to blacken my headlights before i put everything on.. anyone have any ideas or step by step instructions on how to do this for an eg???

cheers

[quangsuke]

what your after is a tint spray.
first u need to sand down ur headlights so it sticks.
spray a few coats.
apply a clear and buff it =D

but this might make more sense.
http://www.350z-tech.com/zwiki/How_to_Smoke_Taillights

[Giraffe]

what your after is a tint spray.
first u need to sand down ur headlights so it sticks.
spray a few coats.
apply a clear and buff it =D

but this might make more sense.
http://www.350z-tech.com/zwiki/How_to_Smoke_Taillights

don't think his after that, lol his after the civic type r, blacken housing style lights.. lol
http://www.ozhonda.com/forum/showthread.php?45494-DIY-CTR-Headlight-for-EK-(without-oven)&highlight=black+headlight

[cihanvtec]

yeahh i didnt want to to tint it coz it might dim the light..

thanks for the responses guys.. and thanks for linking me giraffe :D

[butter]

how'd it go? Have you done it yet? Im gonna try doing mine maybe later tonight

[cihanvtec]

i couldnt open the lights up!! it has some black glue which is impossible to melt!!! loll i dont know, maybe if i left it in the oven a little longer.. but i was scared id melt the actual light! loll.. let me know how u go if you give it a try.