headlight restorations!
Jul 7, 2009 | 03:30 PM
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Alberto
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.
Jul 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..
Jul 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!!
Jul 12, 2009 | 08:22 AM
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From: HdG, Maryland
Mondi where at in Alabama are you going?
Jul 12, 2009 | 11:04 AM
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Huntsville, but I moved back to maryland
Jul 12, 2009 | 11:20 AM
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From: Rockville, MD
Thanks Keith!!! Mine look shinny now!!
Jul 12, 2009 | 12:52 PM
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From: timonium,md.
You guys are welcome and i wish Armondo,s would have came out just a little bit better.
Jul 12, 2009 | 01:39 PM
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From: Woodbridge,Va
You can do this to a hyundai? My headlights looks like baby puke. Heh
Jul 12, 2009 | 01:58 PM
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From: timonium,md.
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Lv2DC_Z
You can do this to a hyundai? My headlights looks like baby puke. Heh
It dosent matter what kind of car it is.
Jul 12, 2009 | 02:05 PM
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From: Rockville, MD
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Lv2DC_Z
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!
Jul 12, 2009 | 09:18 PM
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From: HdG, Maryland
Keith do you do fender rolling?
Jul 13, 2009 | 05:24 AM
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Jul 13, 2009 | 07:11 AM
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From: NOVA, Richmond, DC, MD, St.L
anyone know where I can get an alternator eater?
Jul 13, 2009 | 02:51 PM
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From: timonium,md.
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jasabeast
Keith do you do fender rolling?
No but Alberto does.
Jul 13, 2009 | 02:52 PM
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From: timonium,md.
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4SHIZZIL
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.
Jul 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 ..
Jul 18, 2009 | 09:57 AM
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superchargedg
No but Alberto does.
Word i dont think ill rub but i wanna get them done now for further rims down the road
Jul 18, 2009 | 01:56 PM
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Bellaco
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.
Jul 18, 2009 | 02:06 PM
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From: Rockville, MD
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.
Jul 19, 2009 | 09:40 AM
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