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Sep 9, 2024
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idcougarfan
Intervention Needed
If you buy new light assemblies, don’t go cheap. Buy a good brand that will
actually work longe than a few months.
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Headlight restoration kits - do they actually work?
mottman
Sep 9, 1:59pm
yes. Cerakote
chismoso
Sep 9, 1:59pm
They work, but generally don't last long before it's hazy again.
Corn Pop
Sep 9, 2:00pm
Not for our old minivan. The oxidation has occurred on both the inside and outside surfaces of the headlight.
HuskerFan2
Sep 9, 2:04pm
This is what I figure has happened to our 2006 van.
mottman
Sep 9, 2:08pm
Yes. Project Farm recommends 3M headlight restore 39008 plus clear coat 39173.
NarfUte
Sep 9, 2:05pm
Yup. 3M from Amazon. Make sure you get the full kit with the UV paint.
Ragnar Danneskjold
Sep 9, 2:08pm
If you buy new light assemblies, don’t go cheap. Buy a good brand that will
idcougarfan
Sep 9, 2:10pm
They're literally injection molded plastic. They're all the same. The only
BYUMizzou
Sep 9, 2:29pm
Sylvania works best. But it will need to be redone yearly
Hobo
Sep 9, 2:13pm
Ooh I missed PF's video this year. Sylvania and Cerakote are the new leaders
NarfUte
Sep 9, 2:19pm
WD 40 works but then you have to reapply in about a week
O Gaucho
Sep 9, 2:21pm
Just buy new headlight housings. I just looked. You can get a pair of new
BYUMizzou
Sep 9, 2:27pm
This is the correct response. Can even find them on rockauto
willkie40
Sep 9, 2:58pm
Worked on my 30 yr old suburban
BYU Grounds
Sep 9, 2:32pm
Many places will professionally restore headlights for less than $100. Given the
OnEMoReTrY
Sep 9, 2:52pm
There are a lot of youtube videos on how to restore headlights yourself
Cougrrrs Roll
Sep 9, 3:04pm
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