Cloudy headlights can affect thousands of vehicles in virtually every make of car and truck, foreign or domestic. Faro lighthouse restoration or repair is the process of cleaning the headlight, headlight lens cleaning kit, or sometimes with items found at your local auto parts store. Save money on expensive replacement, again, itself, is simple and fast, can do so without any special training or tools.
If the lens has a slight discoloration of the lighthousewith no visible scratches can be in a solvent such as naphthalene, which works quite well on the headlight look, start with the 2500-type paper. If the contamination is very difficult to start with a coarser grain, such as 400 color Normally you should have heavy / severe with visible scratches / bumps, one (approximate) 600-grit sandpaper like. The higher the number, the finer the grain: 600 hardest => 1200 => 2000 => 2500 Finest
The first step is to grindeffectively remove the "bad situation" plastic. The other grades of abrasive paper, the scratches left by the previous grit, so your loops will decrease over time, as you get to remove grain. (Remember, 600 => 1200 => 2000 => 2500)
Once sanding has begun you will soon see as sand dripping milky --- this is the sticky substance that you want to remove. Keep sanding until the surface feels very smooth and the drippings become clearer. Take the next slip of paper, in this example will be the1200-grit and repeat the process for the year 2000 and, finally, the 2500-type paper. It should be restored lighthouse in the shadows, not in direct sunlight. Lift the hood of the car to have full access to the lens for cleaning / restoration have.
Glass beacon to always evaluate the moisture or parts cracked. If there is moisture trapped in the lens, this means that there is a leak somewhere in the optical unit and cleaning the outside of theGoal is only slightly improve the appearance and luminosity. The interior of the lighthouse lens cleaned, dried and then sealed to prevent the entry of additional moisture. It 'also possible, excess moisture in the lenses by drilling a hole to let out the moisture and then sealed with a rubber stopper or remove silicone sealant.
Wear protective equipment: gloves, goggles, old clothes, etc.
Soak the document finishing wet / dry for about 5 minutes in soapy water.
Be sure to clean theLighthouses and - remove all the bugs tar, dirt, etc., before wet sanding.
During wet grinding, always wet the pad and sandpaper. Water is the key of sand "wet".
All paint must be purchased on the market or homemade solutions to be sure, but it should be rinsed / to be allowed on the vehicle and not deleted dried paint - the paint of a car is not a good thing when it's dry up!