Cloudy car headlights

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  1. dave d

    dave d Elite Member

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    Heard that you can use nail polish remover to renovate them or toothpaste! Anyone tried this? Gonna give it a go tomorrow.
     
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    My old vw failed its mot with cloudy lights, I used wet and dry then t cut they came out fine.
    I think one showed a few deeper scratches where I over did it but I bodged that with a dust over of clear coat :D
     
  3. Repsol Rob

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    used this method to remove fine scratches from bike screen aswell........

     
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    #4 Kentblade, Oct 5, 2014
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    Girlfriends car headlights are cloudy so will give the toothpaste a shot first then the other two links
     
  6. dave d

    dave d Elite Member

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    Certainly better .. image.jpg image.jpg
     

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    Plus they smell all nice and minty........ good send off for the bugs !!! :D
     
  8. coupe312

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    t cut does it ok, well worked on daughters clio
     

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