[Shotimes] Condensation in headlights

Ian Fisher dataflash@yahoo.com
Tue, 13 Jun 2006 12:21:56 -0700 (PDT)


FWIW, my brand new (3 month old?) DEPO brand
(aftermarket) SHO headlights have water in them. Not
just a little but a lot. Wow, how annoying.

I guess I need to take them off, dry them out and
re-seal them.

Ian

--- "Juillerat, Aaron J" <aaronj@autojectors.com>
wrote:

> They are supposed to have water in them they are
> fishbowl's. ;) You can
> drill small holes in the bottom to let air in/water
> out, but I never had
> much luck.  I have seen other articles were people
> take the lens off and
> reseal them.  You take a chance of cracking the lens
> and if they have
> any age they are yellow anyway.  When it's all said
> and done the best
> thing I found to do was get a set of new after
> markets on Ebay.  You can
> get the Sable lights for around $60 each.  I did
> that on mine.  The make
> the car look so much better having new lights.  For
> the actual fishbowls
> I still have some condensation in them, but not to
> bad.  Not enough to
> pay another $60 or so each to get the "bowls".
> 
> -A.J.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: shotimes-admin@autox.team.net
> [mailto:shotimes-admin@autox.team.net] 
> Sent: Monday, June 12, 2006 9:10 PM
> To: 'Maury Alston'; shotimes@autox.team.net
> Subject: RE: [Shotimes] Condensation in headlights
> 
> The fishbowls are not the headlights, they are the
> little things just
> inside
> the headlights.
> 
> 
> Paul L Fisher
> 
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: shotimes-admin@autox.team.net
> [mailto:shotimes-admin@autox.team.net]
> On Behalf Of Maury Alston
> Sent: Monday, June 12, 2006 6:50 PM
> To: shotimes@autox.team.net
> Subject: [Shotimes] Condensation in headlights
> 
> Is there anything that can be done about the
> condensation in the SHO
> headlights?  I think I may have seen a post refering
> to them as
> "fishbowls".
> 
> Maury
> 
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