Tail light scratches
07-10-2006, 07:25 PM
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Tail light scratches
Is there any way the center piece of my tail lights can be restored? Like is there a rubbing compound I can use to buff out the scratches?
here's a pic:
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07-10-2006, 10:13 PM
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07-10-2006, 10:27 PM
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Re: Tail light scratches
sure can. use some 1000grit sandpaper an water. hit up with that, then get some polish an do some buffing. comes right out. Ive done this before on my rex. looks like new
07-11-2006, 07:31 AM
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Re: Tail light scratches
Originally Posted by TheBigShot
sure can. use some 1000grit sandpaper an water. hit up with that, then get some polish an do some buffing. comes right out. Ive done this before on my rex. looks like new
07-11-2006, 10:23 AM
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Re: Tail light scratches
Originally Posted by driveahonda
This is what I do also, but I will clear coat the lense after the wetsand. Come out a lot cleaner.
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Re: Tail light scratches
Originally Posted by DOHC crx VTEC
I'm sure ill fuck up. Wanna do it for me nick? I'll pay.
07-11-2006, 10:45 AM
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Re: Tail light scratches
Originally Posted by driveahonda
Its easy to do... and I value my time a lot... which makes me very expensive to work on others cars. But if you need me to let me know.
Lol ok, well ill see what I can do with them.
07-11-2006, 09:37 PM
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Re: Tail light scratches
hey-thats my old shell and I sprayed paint remover on the triangle plastic pieces by accident and that why they are cracked- i was going to replace them with the si ones i bought-you want them for ten bucks then you can have a perfect rear end?
07-12-2006, 06:46 AM
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Re: Tail light scratches
Originally Posted by crvtt717
hey-thats my old shell and I sprayed paint remover on the triangle plastic pieces by accident and that why they are cracked- i was going to replace them with the si ones i bought-you want them for ten bucks then you can have a perfect rear end?
07-12-2006, 07:08 AM
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Re: Tail light scratches
Originally Posted by crvtt717
hey-thats my old shell and I sprayed paint remover on the triangle plastic pieces by accident and that why they are cracked- i was going to replace them with the si ones i bought-you want them for ten bucks then you can have a perfect rear end?