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    Headlight restoration kits

    Yeah...I was young and stupid then (now older and slightly less stupid). That advice was given to me by an old-school manager of mine when I worked at a quick lube franchise, and I decided to try it out. It worked for a bit, but I'll never do that again. I know better than to do that now.
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    Headlight restoration kits

    I've used brake fluid on lenses to clean them, and it did work, for a couple of weeks. Honestly, I'd much rather take the time to 'restore' them with sanding and putting on a semi-protective coating to coax a few more months of life out of the assemblies until I can replace them. Having...
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    Headlight restoration kits

    Thanks for the input, JohnnyB. Glad to know the technique works well, as the lights on the Pilot are atrocious right now. I'll post up before and after pics. I hadn't planned on doing the polishing by hand, as my masochism only extends so far. Do you have any polishing pads you...
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    Headlight restoration kits

    Thanks for the advice, Virgil. That's basically what I'm after. Hopefully it'll hold up to the rather harsh Texas sun for a while. Also, I stopped reading Consumer Reports years ago. Glad to know it's still not worth it, at least for automotive products. (Eight whole weeks!! That must be...
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    Headlight restoration kits

    Greetings, CPF! I'm a long-time lurker here, and have finally decided to join this wonderful community. So, on to my query. As the official caretaker of my friend's Pilot, it has come time to finally do something about the horrifically faded lenses on his car's headlights, as well as the...
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