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Old 05-09-2006, 03:33 PM   #1 (permalink)
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i have 94 camry LE,,i have seen that the head lights like the outside covers are all brown now,,and i can clean dat stuff off,,tell me how to cleanit
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Yeah, there a way to clean them. I forgot what it was. Do a search kk.
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toothpaste, or a product called 'plastic-x'
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how,are u suppose to use toothpaste,,like the whole outside light cover has turned all brownish and dark,,i wanna know how to get that crap off so i get more light and stuff
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Might as well just get some junkyard replacements, its probably the cheapest and most effective way. And id maybe use some sealer or electrical grease or something keep moisture out this time.
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so there isnt a way to get that stuff off,,cuz im not really a car guy,,isnt there any sort of solution i can buy or something,,or anything
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This is what you need.

Check out your local auto parts store.
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how,are u suppose to use toothpaste,,like the whole outside light cover has turned all brownish and dark,,i wanna know how to get that crap off so i get more light and stuff
Just try it.
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do u think canadian tire would have something like that,,and i also wanna know how u would use toothpaste to clean it,lol
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yeah they do, buy 'plastic-x'

and use toothpaste like you would to brush your teeth - just apply liberally and scrub around
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I used fine polishing compound, and then rubbed the grap out of em with Mother Plastic polish..worked for me!
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