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window tint

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has anyone ever tinted their own windows? and is it really as hard as people say? iv watched loads on youtube and by the looks as long as you keep the window reallllllllly wet then their shouldn't be a problem, should their?
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i did mine, it was east getting it on and pushing the water out and it looked pefrect when it was done. but a couple of days later when it dried properly it looked a mess and loads of bubbles, it had to come back off
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hmmm cheers for that, anyone else had any bad or good luck with home tinting?
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also what windows are legal at what shade can i add to the question. im sure u wont mind harv lol
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The three rear windows can be as dark as you want them to be mate.. Your front 2 side windows have to allow atleast 75% light to pass throu... Hope this helps
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its is easyto do prvidin you hve plenty of water and then a hair dryer so after you pushed all the bublesout it dries up the moist you will be fine i did my nova windoows 6 years ago and still not got a prob with them:)
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i done a punto not long ago and the more water the easier, i did use fairy washing up liquid and it helped more. but give it ago, all fun and games
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