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Re: [Mgs] Plastic Headlight Restoration

To: Larry Daniels <ladaniels@sbcglobal.net>
Subject: Re: [Mgs] Plastic Headlight Restoration
From: Geoff <geoff@1956mga.com>
Date: Tue, 31 Jan 2012 17:36:38 -0800
I bought one of the kits from autozone, for my 2005 VW Passat.  It was a
fair bit of elbow grease, but it worked pretty well.   I think mine was the
Meguirs kit.   I did it a little less than a year ago, and it seems to be
holding up well, but I live in mild-climate southern California.

Geoff

On Tue, Jan 31, 2012 at 5:09 PM, Larry Daniels <ladaniels@sbcglobal.net>wrote:

> Has anybody had any kind of experience with restoring plastic headlight
> lenses?  Ib ve seen all kinds of promises, but no real testimonials.
>
> The New York Times had a short article on the subject whereby they seemed
> to
> endorse the 3M product.
>
>
> http://wheels.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/01/31/genie-in-a-bottle-testing-a-headli
> ght-lens-defogging-solution/?nl=automobiles&emc=wheelsema2
>
>
> http://3mcollision.com/products/headlight-lens-restoration/3m-headlight-lens-
> restoration-system-39008-4218.html
>
>
> So... does anybody have any real-world experience with this stuff?  I have
> two
> vehicles with bad lenses.  One of them, actually, is just terrible.
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