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my local detail-er shop did them for me as i don't have the equipment $50.00 oops I forgot about refinishing the yellowed headlights. here is a before shot http://www.the370z.com/members/surfd...e-sanding.html during

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my local detail-er shop did them for me as i don't have the equipment $50.00

oops I forgot about refinishing the yellowed headlights.

here is a before shot
http://www.the370z.com/members/surfd...e-sanding.html

during shot
http://www.the370z.com/members/surfd...3-sanding.html

and the finished product (waaaaay better)
http://www.the370z.com/members/surfd...-good-new.html

step 1 mask off with tape
2. wet sand with 600 grit
3. 1000 grit wet sand
4. wool pad buffer/compound
5. cotton pad/compound
6. heavy foam pad/compound
7. med foam pad/compound
8. light foam pad/compound
9. apply acrylic sealant
10. light polish with light pad/compound
11. enjoy not having to buy and install new covers!!!!
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