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Old Jul 21, 2007 | 10:41 AM
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My headlights are startin to fog up or turn white. from the age i guess. is there any thing that can be done.Ill get new ones but they'll just do the same.
Old Jul 21, 2007 | 11:16 AM
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You can try to reseal them around the edges...

Do you have the black housing ones? If you get new ones, they shouldn't fog up.
Old Jul 21, 2007 | 11:40 AM
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yea got the black ones. but maybe i shouldnt have said fog. the outside of them is what i meant turning white like all the old cars do but mines only an 02
Old Jul 21, 2007 | 01:51 PM
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mines starting to do the same... i was at walmart the other day and i saw this lil thing they sell for like 80 bucks.. i heard if you get like a real low grit sand paper you can sand the headlights to clear them up but idk?? not willing to try
Old Jul 21, 2007 | 01:56 PM
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you can pick up some new ones for pretty cheap from AM and other places.
Old Jul 21, 2007 | 02:18 PM
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Try wetsanding and buffing them.
Old Jul 21, 2007 | 02:30 PM
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hmm sounds like an idea wet sanding, ill try it on my brothers first lol his are really crusty.
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