[Shop-talk] Headlight housing hazing

[Peter J. Thomas]

On 9/11/2012 1:52 PM, eric at megageek.com wrote:
> Talking about the headlight housing, how do you fix the hazing that
> happens on them?
>
> I've tried to use toothpaste, but it didn't work that well.  Any other
> ideas?  I see lots of kits to do it, but I wonder which one is best, or if
> there is a better homemade solution (maybe I did the toothpaste wrong.)

I've used polishing compound (like rubbing compound) it improves it but 
may not be as good as commercial products which coat the lens. I'd only 
us it on old lens.  I also used ceramic stove cleaner on windshields to 
clean them with great success.  This would probably work on headlamps also.

Peter T.