online store, message boards, mailing list, pictures, technical information, product directory ford truck information, svt lightning information, f150 information, f-150 information, f250 information
Home Discussion Forums Photo Gallery Product Directory Technical Articles Recalls & TSB's Product Reviews Classifieds Ford & Industry News Event Calendar Advertise with us
F150online Forums



Look for a USED Ford F150
Carsdirect.com

Go Back   F150online Forums > Body > Appearance Products
So I just started smoking... So I just started smoking...
Register Photo Gallery FAQ Members List Calendar Search Today's Posts Mark Forums Read

Reply
Page 1 of 2 1 2 >
 
Thread Tools Display Modes
  #1  
Old 10-10-2009, 04:45 PM
Senior Member
  
Join Date: Jul 2008
Posts: 270
So I just started smoking...
Tail Lights that is


I pulled my factory tails off and put on the recon smoked LEDs and I love em. But my buddy wanted a set of lightly smoked lights for his truck so I figured what the heck.

Ordered some Nite Shades, Cleaned and Prepped the Lights, Sprayed, Cleared, Buffed and Polished.

Here is the Fruits of my First Attempt.






Here is the before picture:

Register today or sign-in to remove these ads!
Last edited by lordfeyr; 10-10-2009 at 06:50 PM.
Reply With Quote
  #2  
Old 10-10-2009, 05:28 PM
Senior Member
  
Join Date: Nov 2007
Location: Dallas, Texas
Vehicle: 2005 Ford Expedition
Posts: 1,157
they look good especially that third brake light
__________________
05 Ford Expedition Eddie Bauer 4WD



Every Option Except Nav & Sun Roof, 07 OEM Navigator Mirrors, 07 OEM Expedition Taillights, 07 OEM Navigator Window Trim, K&N Drop in Filter, LED Reverse & License Bulbs, Smoked 3rd Brake Light, OEM Expedition Limited Headlights, OEM Lincoln Navigator Roof Rack
Reply With Quote
  #3  
Old 10-10-2009, 06:19 PM
Senior Member
  
Join Date: Feb 2009
Location: SO CAL
Vehicle: 2003 Ford F150
Posts: 1,878
Send a message via AIM to migdaddy
doesnt seem like much to me..
__________________
2003 F150 5.4. 20" Bazo B4 wheels wrapped in Nitto 420s. 3" Dynomax Bullet . K&N Intake. 2" rear drop shackles. 4:10 gears.



Bullet Start up/Rev
Bullet WOT
Reply With Quote
  #4  
Old 10-10-2009, 06:37 PM
Technical Article Contributor
  
Join Date: Aug 2005
Location: DFW
Vehicle: two 2003 F-150s
Posts: 10,770
Send a message via AIM to Patman03SprCrw
i like them a lot
Reply With Quote
  #5  
Old 10-10-2009, 06:50 PM
Technical Article Contributor
  
Join Date: Nov 2005
Location: Burleson, Texas
Vehicle: 2005 Ford F150
Posts: 12,052
Looks nice.
Reply With Quote
  #6  
Old 10-10-2009, 06:52 PM
Senior Member
  
Join Date: Jul 2008
Posts: 270
Quote:
Originally Posted by migdaddy View Post
doesnt seem like much to me..
LOL Like I said he wanted a light coat. He lives in Vegas where he says they have the WORST cops around who will get you for just about anything.


I added a before shot of the lenses so you can see how much they changed.



Thanks expedition4x4. Masking these off was kind of a pain. I wanted to get straight lines that flowed from one light to the next on the 3rd, and rounded corners on the tails.
Reply With Quote
  #7  
Old 10-10-2009, 07:54 PM
Senior Member
  
Join Date: Jan 2008
Location: Houston
Vehicle: 2001 Ford F150
Posts: 897
Send a message via AIM to coobies5
they look great man!
i do love me some lightly smoked tails
__________________
2/4 4x4 4.6 xlt, 5k 55w ddm, slp lm1, nathan k3la, sundown saz3000d amp/pioneer deh-p5100ub/18" fi btl fully loaded, vmp tuned, k&n cai

Reply With Quote
  #8  
Old 10-10-2009, 08:00 PM
Senior Member
  
Join Date: May 2008
Location: Syracuse, NY
Vehicle: 2006 Ford F150
Posts: 477
They look awesome, I did the same thing.. just did one coat on mine and they look alot better.
__________________

| 2006 XLT 5.4 | 4x4 | 2.5 AS leveling kit | AS AAL | Volant CAI |
| PHP Gryphon Custom Tunes | Dynomax Bullet Dual Exhaust |
| 17x8 XD Spy's +18os| 315/70-17 Goodyear Wrangler Duratracs |
Reply With Quote
  #9  
Old 10-10-2009, 11:40 PM
Senior Member
  
Join Date: Jul 2009
Location: Laurel, DE
Vehicle: 2003 Ford F150
Posts: 132
Looks real good! Just enough to give it a custom look
__________________

AR Baja w/ BFG All Terrains, Si/Do Cherry Bomb Extreme, Smoked Tails & Heads, Billet Grille, PTM Bumper & Interior
Reply With Quote
  #10  
Old 10-11-2009, 12:17 AM
Senior Member
  
Join Date: Oct 2008
Location: Glide, OR
Vehicle: 2007 Ford F150
Posts: 964
Great transformation... Post some pictures when you get them installed... Well Done...
__________________
Reply With Quote
  #11  
Old 10-11-2009, 12:21 AM
Senior Member
  
Join Date: Jan 2009
Location: Mansfield, MA
Vehicle: 2004 Ford F150
Posts: 2,620
Send a message via AIM to TruckGuy24
Looks fantastic! Nice job dude
__________________
John


Thanks Watson91 at S-FX
PTM Century Tonneau
Remote Start
14" si/do Magnaflow 45'd behind rear tires
4" x 18" SS Tips
Roush Grille
Billet Bumper Grille
PTM Mirror caps
DVW Intake w/ K&N drop in

Quote:
Originally Posted by 05RedFX4 View Post
Best of luck to you, and hopefully you don't have the same attitude when you go into the dealer to get your trans fixed, because if you do your gonna need a big jar of vaseline cause they are gonna stick it to you, HARD
Reply With Quote
  #12  
Old 10-11-2009, 01:10 AM
Senior Member
  
Join Date: Jul 2008
Posts: 270
Hopefully he will come visit in the next week or so and we can get these installed on his 06 White Screw.

Ill be @#$%#& if I am going to smoke them for him and then drive almost 3 hours to deliver them.
Reply With Quote
  #13  
Old 10-11-2009, 01:41 AM
Technical Article Contributor
  
Join Date: Mar 2008
Location: Wellsboro, P.A.
Vehicle: 2004 Ford F-150
Posts: 8,754
Send a message via AIM to DarrenWS6 Send a message via Yahoo to DarrenWS6
Looks pretty slick.
__________________
2004 Ford F-150 XLT Supercab 5.4L 4x4

Appearance: Painted Headlamps/Fog lamps, 20% Tint
Performance: PHP Gryphon 87 Perf, 2.5" True Duals X piped, Rear Cats Deleted, Magnaflow 11" Bodies, Magnaflow 4x18 Rolled Tips.
Suspension: Bilstein 5100 Leveling Struts & Rear Shocks, 20x9 XD Monsters, 33x12.5 Toyo M/Ts
Videos: Start Up, Revs, Driving. Fly-By Sounds Burn Out Video Interior Sound/Drone Tunnel Carwash Rev
Reply With Quote
  #14  
Old 10-11-2009, 01:49 AM
Senior Member
  
Join Date: Jul 2008
Posts: 270
Im now looking for more stuff to smoke as I used very little on those lights and I bought 3 cans
Reply With Quote
  #15  
Old 10-11-2009, 01:53 AM
Technical Article Contributor
  
Join Date: Mar 2008
Location: Wellsboro, P.A.
Vehicle: 2004 Ford F-150
Posts: 8,754
Send a message via AIM to DarrenWS6 Send a message via Yahoo to DarrenWS6
Quote:
Originally Posted by lordfeyr View Post
Im now looking for more stuff to smoke















__________________
2004 Ford F-150 XLT Supercab 5.4L 4x4

Appearance: Painted Headlamps/Fog lamps, 20% Tint
Performance: PHP Gryphon 87 Perf, 2.5" True Duals X piped, Rear Cats Deleted, Magnaflow 11" Bodies, Magnaflow 4x18 Rolled Tips.
Suspension: Bilstein 5100 Leveling Struts & Rear Shocks, 20x9 XD Monsters, 33x12.5 Toyo M/Ts
Videos: Start Up, Revs, Driving. Fly-By Sounds Burn Out Video Interior Sound/Drone Tunnel Carwash Rev
Reply With Quote


Reply
Page 1 of 2 1 2 >

« Previous Thread | Next Thread »
Thread Tools
Display Modes
Linear Mode Linear Mode

Posting Rules
You may not post new threads
You may not post replies
You may not post attachments
You may not edit your posts
BB code is On
Smilies are On
[IMG] code is On
HTML code is Off
Trackbacks are Off
Pingbacks are On
Refbacks are Off
Forum Jump


All times are GMT -4. The time now is 07:41 AM.

F150online - Archive - Top

Powered by vBulletin® Version 3.7.2
Copyright ©2000 - 2009, Jelsoft Enterprises Ltd.
Search Engine Friendly URLs by vBSEO 3.2.0
 
This forum is owned and operated by Internet Brands, Inc., a Delaware corporation. It is not authorized or endorsed by the Ford Motor Company and is not affiliated with the Ford Motor Company or its related companies in any way. FordŽ is a registered trademark of the Ford Motor Company
Contact Us Advertising Terms of Use Privacy Statement Jobs Forum Text Archives