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is this legal

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is this legal

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19:th-Jan-2016, 21:48:37
is it legal to tint the front 1/4 windows, i know you cant tint the side front windows but im not sure about the little ones
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19:th-Jan-2016, 22:06:43 (This post was last modified: 19:th-Jan-2016, 22:06:54 by Nemo.)
@tucpal has his done, he's the man to ask
Had* should I say, he sold his J
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20:th-Jan-2016, 07:39:49
(19:th-Jan-2016, 22:06:43)Nemo Wrote: @tucpal has his done, he's the man to ask
Had* should I say, he sold his J

I don't think he had any of the front windows tinted.

TBH I wouldn't tint any of the front windows, have a look on it as it should have a stamp saying the % they are and I think you will find it's already at max.
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20:th-Jan-2016, 09:57:18
Front quarter bits yes I did have them tinted legal no but not a problem with any mot I had
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20:th-Jan-2016, 11:49:41
You'll be fine doing front 1/4s on the K they've fitted plastic blanks
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20:th-Jan-2016, 12:52:08
Most cars have there front 1/4 blanked anyway so I don't see the problem but other front windows a big no no
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