DIY Window Tinting
Window Tinting is basically a 3 step process: cleaning the windows, applying the film and removing out the water.
What you need:
- Spray Bottle filled with water and 1 - 2 Tablespoons of dish detergent or Baby Shampoo
- A 1-2 inch scraper blade and holder - available at hardware stores.
- Utility Knife
- Rubber Squeegee
- Lint-free Cloth
- Dust-free environment
Instructions
TIPS & WARNINGS
- You need to install the film indoors away from dust, wind and sunlight.
- You need to use plenty of slip solution when applying the film so that you won't have air bubbles.
- You have to use a heatgun to shrink the film on the back window and sometimes on curvy side windows.
- You have to remove a liner from the film and be very careful when handling so that you don't crease the film
- Do not let the film touch itself
Purchase Tint Rolls Online
Purchase PreCut Tint Kits on Ebay
- Precision Window Film - PreCut Window Tint Kits
- Starting at $26.98 for a full PreCut Window tint kit
- RVinyl
- Headlight tint, tail light tint starting at $19.99
Purchase Application Tool Kits online
- Application Tool Kit
- $9.99 (ebay)
- Deluxe Window Tint Application Tool Kit
- $19.99 US (includes Window Film Application Instruction DVD from GILA) (ebay)
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Limo - Tint Installation Kit
- $4.99 (Autobarn.net) The kit includes a 4 oz. bottle of Right-On solution, an adjustable knife, and an application squeegee!