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Old 08-30-2016, 05:44 PM   #12
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Originally Posted by PinLover View Post
Two problems i have with the $12 solution is that; 1) if you get rear-ended with tinted taillights, a good lawyer could prove your car was at least partially at fault because of the diminished lighting. Any tinting or covering of factory taillights could/does negate it's DOT certification. 2) as far as I am aware tinting taillights is illegal in all 50 states, it just isn't strictly enforced, but if a law enforcement officer is looking for a reason to pull you over, this gives them one.

The GM dark taillights are clear with black background giving them a dark appearance while maintaining DOT certification, They look good and are legal.
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