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Re: Pros And Cons Of Car Tints by chinnyonwu(m): 5:15pm On Sep 25, 2023
PRO
privacy
Cooler interior as less heat from sun gets in
The car looks classier
Easier to leave valuables inside your car as no one can see it.

CON
Police wahala
More difficult to see at night

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Re: Pros And Cons Of Car Tints by Padipadi(m): 5:15pm On Sep 25, 2023
Nowadays, it attracts you to police. In the 90s it was for cruise.

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Re: Pros And Cons Of Car Tints by Bnno: 5:15pm On Sep 25, 2023
Us it to Bleep in opebi without issues

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Re: Pros And Cons Of Car Tints by Ensquare(m): 5:15pm On Sep 25, 2023
SwayG:
PROS
You fit dey see who you no want make e see you. grin

You can have sweet moments with your gal while on traffic cheesy
She can be giving you BJ while you drive

Accident bom!!! Because of BJ

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Re: Pros And Cons Of Car Tints by jaymoney1(m): 5:19pm On Sep 25, 2023
Pros
Reduced fading
Block harmful UV rays
Solar heat reduction
Shattered glass protection
Privacy

Con’s
May reduce vehicle value
If you don’t like it, the tint will need to be removed
Can get damaged
Reduces driver visibility
If a window breaks, you need to find the exact replacement tint
Too dark is illegal

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Re: Pros And Cons Of Car Tints by Originalsly: 5:20pm On Sep 25, 2023
Light tint in front to reduce sunlight. At nights... it reduces vision. For privacy with dark tint .... it's a double edged sword .... passers by cannot see you or what you're doing in the car .... neither can they see the thief and what he is doing in the car .... neither can they see the thief who has stolen your car to give a description .... neither can you see who is in your car waiting for you to open the door to level gun at you and order you to come in and drive..... while your side chick is busy blowing you kisses as you drive off.

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Re: Pros And Cons Of Car Tints by Glock22: 5:22pm On Sep 25, 2023
Pros:
1. **Privacy**: Tinted windows can provide increased privacy for you and your passengers, making it harder for people to see inside your car.

2. **Sun Protection**: Tinted windows can block a significant amount of UV rays and heat, helping to keep the interior of your car cooler and protect your skin from sun damage.

3. **Reduced Glare**: Tinted windows can reduce glare from the sun and headlights of other vehicles, improving visibility and safety.

4. **Interior Protection**: They can help prevent your car's interior from fading and cracking due to sun exposure.

5. **Security**: Tinted windows can make it harder for thieves to see into your car and potentially deter break-ins.

Cons:
1. **Reduced Visibility at Night**: Excessive tint can reduce visibility, especially at night, making it more challenging to see pedestrians, cyclists, or obstacles.

2. **Legality**: Tinting laws vary by location, and some states or countries have restrictions on the level of tint allowed. Violating these laws can result in fines or penalties.

3. **Interference with Electronics**: Certain tints may interfere with GPS, radio signals, or electronic toll booth systems.

4. **Cost**: Quality window tinting can be expensive, and it may not always be a worthwhile investment, depending on your needs.

5. **Maintenance**: Tinted windows can require maintenance over time. If the tint starts to bubble or peel, it can look unsightly and may need to be replaced.

Before getting your car windows tinted, it's essential to research your local tinting laws and consider your specific needs and preferences to determine if the benefits outweigh the drawbacks for your situation.

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Re: Pros And Cons Of Car Tints by LagBlogger(m): 5:23pm On Sep 25, 2023
DyingFetus:
For privacy

I don't want people to know what I'm doing in my car

It's like being in the toilet , you don't want people to know you're there

This one I can confirm. I know someone who shat in his car because he was seriously pressed and couldn't make it in time to the nearest toilet. Just park, wind up and do your thing.

Nobody will know

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Re: Pros And Cons Of Car Tints by Chetas81(m): 5:23pm On Sep 25, 2023
Can you tint your car in advance country like US UK Canada United Arab Emirates, but criminal tint their call with fake police belt on the dashboard some called their self doctor, FAKE BLACK CITIZEN REMAIN IN NIGERIA
Re: Pros And Cons Of Car Tints by Godfullsam(m): 5:25pm On Sep 25, 2023
For Abuja, tinted cars na VIO & road safety officers magnet.

If VIO officers never arras you before, just goan tint ur car grin

You go explain Taya witat effidence grin
Re: Pros And Cons Of Car Tints by socialmediaman: 5:25pm On Sep 25, 2023
PRO: You avoid intense scrutiny from nosy people

CON: They are illegal if not done without police permit. Even with a police permit, you open yourself to more police scrutiny especially on the highways and in states with high insecurity.

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Re: Pros And Cons Of Car Tints by freemanq(m): 5:27pm On Sep 25, 2023
For carrying people's wife secretly
Re: Pros And Cons Of Car Tints by jaymoney1(m): 5:27pm On Sep 25, 2023
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Re: Pros And Cons Of Car Tints by SwayG: 5:30pm On Sep 25, 2023
Ensquare:
Accident bom!!! Because of BJ

BJ only on traffic
Re: Pros And Cons Of Car Tints by Uche559(m): 5:32pm On Sep 25, 2023
If you r uniform man and u use tint now u become easily identifiable. With d insecurity, tint not really cool for us. A colleague with other innocent civilian where spread with bullet by bandit on sighting the tint class. So think twice b4 having a tint d insecurity is getting worse
Re: Pros And Cons Of Car Tints by Fearyourcreator: 5:32pm On Sep 25, 2023
SwayG:
PROS
You fit dey see who you no want make e see you. grin

You can have sweet moments with your gal while on traffic cheesy
She can be giving you BJ while you drive



light my kpoli
Useless life
Re: Pros And Cons Of Car Tints by OkoEmm: 5:33pm On Sep 25, 2023
NokiaN8:
It attracts V.I.O,F.R.S.C,
This is the comment I was waiting for🤣
Re: Pros And Cons Of Car Tints by Fearyourcreator: 5:34pm On Sep 25, 2023
pocohantas:


Tinted car has no cool look.

It is high because Nigerian men do not stay one place anymore. They want to carry Amaka and Labake without anyone seeing them.

They want to press phone while driving without FRSC and co seeing them.

Ndi uchu
Majorly Yahoo boy cus of rubbish them dey do like smoking and taking rubbish substance

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Re: Pros And Cons Of Car Tints by TREX002: 5:52pm On Sep 25, 2023
Laca880:
really
uchu ge gbuwe
Re: Pros And Cons Of Car Tints by Chasito(m): 5:52pm On Sep 25, 2023
They main reason why people use tinted glasses is just to press phone or collect B.J while driving without FRSC seeing them.

E no pass like this o
Re: Pros And Cons Of Car Tints by Obakare: 6:03pm On Sep 25, 2023
It exposes you to danger if you are not an high profile person with police escort. Becareful. National nija u dey!
Re: Pros And Cons Of Car Tints by Obakare: 6:04pm On Sep 25, 2023
It exposes you to danger if you are not an high profile person with police escort. Becareful. Nah nija u dey!
Re: Pros And Cons Of Car Tints by Musty4ahmed1: 6:09pm On Sep 25, 2023
A friend once said he smash his babe in his tinted car. That it saves him from going to hotels. I imagine how possible he will do that comfortably.

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Re: Pros And Cons Of Car Tints by Evolutionism: 6:10pm On Sep 25, 2023
My major worry about Tint is the Blurry Vision at Night. Not everyone can cope.

The Blurry Vision at Night have made some drivers experience accident, Most especially people who are not Pro Drivers.

Except that. Tint is so cool.

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Re: Pros And Cons Of Car Tints by gift01: 6:10pm On Sep 25, 2023
Offpointng:
I thought I had seen it all until I got to Niger state and saw they even tint the front windscreen to join with other windows
Their sun Dey burn skin

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Re: Pros And Cons Of Car Tints by okoroemeka(m): 6:17pm On Sep 25, 2023
boldx:
We all know that the number of car owners that tint their windows is so high now.

Let me kind of state some of the pros of tinted car windows.

Pros
1) It gives the occupants of the car some privacy
2) It gives your car some cool look.

Cons
In my opinion, it may affect your clarity of vision

Please feel free to add your voice to this

there is no pros driving a car with a tinted glass in Nigeria nowadays, especially in the southeast,you risk having your car riddled with bullets from unknown gunmen that may think you are an officer,remove your car tints if you are in the southeast it is not worth the hassle

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Re: Pros And Cons Of Car Tints by planetx: 6:33pm On Sep 25, 2023
Chetas81:
Can you tint your car in advance country like US UK Canada United Arab Emirates, but criminal tint their call with fake police belt on the dashboard some called their self doctor, FAKE BLACK CITIZEN REMAIN IN NIGERIA
Of course you can tint your vehicle in all the " advance countries " you mentioned.

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Re: Pros And Cons Of Car Tints by LINSAR: 6:50pm On Sep 25, 2023
pocohantas:


Tinted car has no cool look.

It is high because Nigerian men do not stay one place anymore. They want to carry Amaka and Labake without anyone seeing them.

They want to press phone while driving without FRSC and co seeing them.

Ndi uchu

Is the windscreen always tinted?
So they can't see them through the windscreen?

Wetin Nigerian men do for you, we never sabi am.

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