headlight restorations!
07-07-2009, 03:30 PM
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I recently did this to my dads beater, bought the over the counter kit and it worked wonders!
Come on by Bert.We can have a mini Z meet.
07-10-2009, 05:29 PM
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i restored my headlights today and it turned out very good... i can grab some pics tomorrow so u guys can see... took about 45 minutes sanding and buffing..
07-12-2009, 06:16 AM
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i just realized i don't have anyone's number and don't know how to get there!!
07-12-2009, 08:22 AM
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Mondi where at in Alabama are you going?
07-12-2009, 11:04 AM
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Huntsville, but I moved back to maryland
07-12-2009, 11:20 AM
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Thanks Keith!!! Mine look shinny now!!
07-12-2009, 12:52 PM
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You guys are welcome and i wish Armondo,s would have came out just a little bit better.
07-12-2009, 01:39 PM
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You can do this to a hyundai? My headlights looks like baby puke. Heh
07-12-2009, 01:58 PM
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You can do this to a hyundai? My headlights looks like baby puke. Heh
It dosent matter what kind of car it is.
07-12-2009, 02:05 PM
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You can do this to a hyundai? My headlights looks like baby puke. Heh
Should've come out today and enjoyed the sun with us!
07-12-2009, 09:18 PM
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Keith do you do fender rolling?
07-13-2009, 05:24 AM
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07-13-2009, 07:11 AM
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anyone know where I can get an alternator eater?
07-13-2009, 02:51 PM
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Keith do you do fender rolling?
No but Alberto does.
07-13-2009, 02:52 PM
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anyone know where I can get an alternator eater?
Happy b-day Corey and man i got them damn gremlins all over the place.....you should see them run about when the sun comes up.
07-18-2009, 09:22 AM
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can you do anything for headlights that need to be sanded THEN buffed?? i already had a friend buff mine with a rotary and they still look like chit. damn 03's ..
07-18-2009, 09:57 AM
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No but Alberto does.
Word i dont think ill rub but i wanna get them done now for further rims down the road
07-18-2009, 01:56 PM
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can you do anything for headlights that need to be sanded THEN buffed?? i already had a friend buff mine with a rotary and they still look like chit. damn 03's ..
Buy the 3m kit and do it yourself as long as you have an electric drill.I just use polish to get them as clean as i can.
07-18-2009, 02:06 PM
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I don't know about sanding it down.. From what I researched it always leaves swirls and all the people that tried it ended up with headlights looking worse than before sanding.
07-19-2009, 09:40 AM
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