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Old Jun 4, 2008 | 10:54 PM
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I wet sanded my headlights

i purchased some used headlights with eyelids painted on them... I got it all off but now i dont know what to use to polish and buff the scratches... any ideas?
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Old Jun 4, 2008 | 10:57 PM
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Ever used a high speed buffer?
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Old Jun 4, 2008 | 11:00 PM
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no... but i am willing to try everything... how about plast-x?
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Old Jun 4, 2008 | 11:09 PM
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i'm not sure...i used to wetsand headlights all the time to get rid of cloudiness and i would buff them out with a compund came out looking brand new everytime...idk how easy it would be doing it by hand or id you even can get those scratches out by hand...what grit paper did you use?
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Old Jun 4, 2008 | 11:10 PM
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2000 grit... i just dont know what to do now with them
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Old Jun 4, 2008 | 11:17 PM
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i'd take them to a detail shop or body shop and have them buff it out for you if you can't get your hands on a buffer
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Old Jun 4, 2008 | 11:40 PM
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let me guess they were orange before?
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Old Jun 4, 2008 | 11:41 PM
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yup how did u know
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Old Jun 4, 2008 | 11:46 PM
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i was looking at getting them for parts but it never worked out.... i really need to get those halo and led holders thou but its been impossible
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Old Jun 5, 2008 | 02:02 AM
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yeah they work great
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Old Jun 5, 2008 | 02:03 AM
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turbo wax sells a kit i will be trying out this weekend. check out the review.
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Old Jun 5, 2008 | 02:09 AM
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it will work on headlights
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Old Jun 5, 2008 | 03:26 AM
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try summit raceing, they have a polish kit for headlights
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Old Jun 5, 2008 | 03:31 AM
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ur the best bro
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