loepan Posted February 11, 2013 Report Share Posted February 11, 2013 (edited) Thought I would share as my headlights have seen better days and wanted to get rid of all the stonechips and scratches etc1st off not the best pics i know, but gives you an ideaI used halfrauds grit paper 400 800 1200 You will also need a polishing ball, I used a mothersIf you want a better finish go more grit or don't rush (I did and will end up doing again in 6months)Front light seen better days:Used the grit paper 400 then removed scratches with 800 then again with 1200 here was after 800: I know its the otherside but only took a few pics!!Once you smooth with 1200 use a polishing paste, I used auto glym on the mothers powerball and was left with:All in all went quite well, doesn't take too long but the more you put in the better it will be I hope the pics are in the right order!!if not I'm sure you can figure it out Edited February 11, 2013 by loepan Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Pete91 Posted February 12, 2013 Report Share Posted February 12, 2013 Good write up man. I'll use this when I do mine Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rosa2 Posted February 13, 2013 Report Share Posted February 13, 2013 Great post! This is just what I needed! Also have noticed that Halfords sell a light refurb kit now! Looks prity good. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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