How hard is it to install pre-cut window tint

New posts Latest activity. Thread starter zixxer Start date Feb 23, Sidebar Sidebar. JavaScript is disabled. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. Previous Next. Jul 6, 7, 0 0. That's 3 very simple windows Kalvin00 Lifer.

Jan 11, 12, 4 My dad did it once MercenaryForHire Lifer. Jan 31, 40, 2 0. Mar 9, 2, 0 0. Nov 15, 1, 0 0. I found it to be pretty hard, and if you do not do it right, then it could bubble and look like crap after a short time.

Two things to consider when getting windows tinted. Do they offer a lifetime warranty on the tint? Do they offer a lifetime warranty on the labor? If so. Rear window, 2 sides , and those tiny two back windows.

BrokenVisage Lifer. Jan 29, 24, 6 Take it to a shop where they may give you lifetime scratch protection and have machines to perfectly cut to the dimensions of your windows and heat guns and crap.

Dec 14, 68, 9 Jul 29, 27, 11 Not very. As someone who is inept at fitting that mobile phone screen film, I would NEVER attempt something as large as a car window. I have seen professionals do this and it looks easy - as does a lot of things - but I suspect that its a lot to do with experience, skill and knowing the right technique.

Get that right and its a breeze, otherwise you end up with it looking a bit crap. It's a waste of money, get the professionals to do it or don't bother at all. Easy in concept, impossible in reality.

That is unless you have a dust free heated unit with good cutting tools, lots of patience and years of experience. As far as the legalities are concerned, I believe you can tint what you like behind the 'B' pillar including the rear screen, but nothing in front. Bedford Rascal 29, posts months. Don't DIY it, it takes experience to fit correctly, if you really want it leave to the professionals.

Btw i do it for my job some are easy some are a nightmare. As you pull the precut tint off of the liner, make sure you spray the same solution onto the adhesive side. Generously wet the adhesive side of the precut tint pattern, once you fully pull the pattern off. The solution water will now activate the pressure sensitive adhesive.

Apply the precut tint with the wet adhesive side onto the same matching window. Inside of the vehicle Now spray the precut tint one more time. This added solution on the film will act as a lubricant during the next steps. With your squeegee, begin to pull the water solution from between the window tint and the window. Do not push too hard as this may damage the film.