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    Headlight restoration 98 BMW 3 series

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    Photo's are from a Blackberry, sorry for the poor quality. Sanded with 600,800,1000,1500,2000 grit, then Opti Coat 2.0 Customer was extremely happy.
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    Re: Headlight restoration 98 BMW 3 series

    Nice job on the headlights! What do you tell your customers when they ask you how long will it last?
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    Re: Headlight restoration 98 BMW 3 series

    Quote Originally Posted by ray6 View Post
    Nice job on the headlights! What do you tell your customers when they ask you how long will it last?
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    Thank you, I told my customers with the high heat should last 3-6 months.
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    Re: Headlight restoration 98 BMW 3 series

    Were those tinted headlights, or fogged over? I've never seen them fog over black.
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    Re: Headlight restoration 98 BMW 3 series

    Quote Originally Posted by 02accordSE View Post
    Were those tinted headlights, or fogged over? I've never seen them fog over black.
    They were tinted headlights.
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