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25 minute headlight cleaning (9 pictures; 2.08mb)

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Old Dec 3, 2005 | 12:44 PM
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25 minute headlight cleaning (9 pictures; 2.08mb)

I originally posted this in the detailing forum, but I know that 5th gen Maxima owners will benefit from this thread the most. Moderators can delete this if they want!

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http://forums.maxima.org/showthread.php?t=443410
Old Dec 3, 2005 | 02:21 PM
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nice write up
Old Dec 3, 2005 | 02:32 PM
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Awesome results!
Old Dec 3, 2005 | 02:48 PM
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i definately need to do this to mine. gj!
Old Dec 3, 2005 | 07:58 PM
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now I need some HID heads to do this with ... if another $100 set come up let me know lol
Old Dec 4, 2005 | 12:52 AM
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nice work!!!!!!!!!
Old Dec 4, 2005 | 03:19 AM
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Here are some pictures after the lights were installed.

http://forums.maxima.org/showthread.php?t=443522

Old Dec 4, 2005 | 06:48 PM
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is there a way to safely do this with the radio unit? i bought my car used and it was all scuffed up.
Old Dec 4, 2005 | 08:16 PM
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Originally Posted by VRod
is there a way to safely do this with the radio unit? i bought my car used and it was all scuffed up.
the actual radio?....um...i think it would be a bit different..ebacsue of buttons and stuff..if you are talking about the trim...like GXE trim...maybe..i dunno
Old Dec 4, 2005 | 09:28 PM
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I am assuming this will also work on the 2000-2001 headlamps too right? Just want to be safe...
Old Dec 4, 2005 | 09:46 PM
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Originally Posted by VRod
is there a way to safely do this with the radio unit? i bought my car used and it was all scuffed up.
It's the same process. Try polish alone first before you start sanding, though.

TPenguin- Here is a picture of his original 2000 headlight, which he cleaned in June (same method).

Old Dec 5, 2005 | 03:49 AM
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thanks! and the headlights look awesome.

you're definitely saving me cash with this write up.
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