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#354717 11/30/01 10:35 PM
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Well, someone asked to see pictures of how my headlights looked after I polished them... here it is



I dont want to hear that my car is dirty b/c it is tuff cleaning a car when you dont have a house and you go to college. frown smile


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1995 SE Midnight Red V6 ATX
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Pioneer 6x8 3ways all around
Removed all badging and door guards
Infinity Perfect 12" powered by
RF 360a2
Sittin' Lower Konis and H&Rs
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Another Ford but I am not saying what!
#354718 11/30/01 10:39 PM
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Three words...

Touchless Car Wash

Pete... wink


Pete...

98.5 SE Sport Duratec ATX (P66L)
Black Clearcoat on Greystone
DOB 11/21/1997
DOP 12/25/1997
PIAA 510 Super White Driving Lights
SVT CAT-BACK EXHAUST (No Resonator)
DiabloSport Chip (LPQ4) - Engineered To Raise Hell
Too many other mods to list...
Sounds sweet, runs quick...
Crazy Horse Dyno @ 121.4 WHP/129.6 TQ
#354719 12/01/01 12:04 AM
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How do you polish it? I have similar headlights but it feels rough on the top (maybe because of the sun?)


96 Contour GL
#354720 12/01/01 01:43 AM
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how-to?

#354721 12/01/01 02:45 AM
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Well, guys I will check w/ my friend on the excate materials but this is what he did...

He used his drill w/ a polish thing about 1' diameter and used a brown rouge... and just polish tell smooth and then i put wax on them... like i said i will check w/ him to tell you the excate material


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1995 SE Midnight Red V6 ATX
/////Alpine CDA-7876
Pioneer 6x8 3ways all around
Removed all badging and door guards
Infinity Perfect 12" powered by
RF 360a2
Sittin' Lower Konis and H&Rs
---BOUGHT----
Another Ford but I am not saying what!
#354722 12/01/01 04:16 PM
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please do.......do that and take out the orange reflector and looks we got ourselves some pre98 clear corners!


-chris-
96 gl: 18" adr reactions, SVT rear bumper & side-skirts, Magnaflow exhaust, CTA Intake, ACCEL coil, 9mm wires, Kenwood, Blaupunkt, Sony Xplod Mobile ES, OBX pedals w/dead pedal, neons, bnmotorsports gauges, autometer monster tach, and ZAINO!
#354723 12/02/01 05:37 AM
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Well, I talked to my friend who polished my headlights and this is what he said

"I used ~

4.5 Amp 2500 RPM HandDrill W Variable Speed ~

3" Buffing Wheel

Tripoli Compound"

Hope this helps some out.


-----SOLD------
1995 SE Midnight Red V6 ATX
/////Alpine CDA-7876
Pioneer 6x8 3ways all around
Removed all badging and door guards
Infinity Perfect 12" powered by
RF 360a2
Sittin' Lower Konis and H&Rs
---BOUGHT----
Another Ford but I am not saying what!
#354724 12/02/01 06:34 AM
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Hey man, I can feel for you on the whole college thing and keeping the car the way it deserves to be kept... when I get my car home though, I can assure you all that she stays absolutely perfect! Peace y'all... -Nick


"My family hauler can kick your family hauler's @SS!"
~~~~1999 Contour SE Sport~~~~
-KKM True Rev
-Custom cat back Flowmaster exhaust
-All Cat's fixed.
-SHO Shop Off-Road Y-pipe
-Many other Mod's done...

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