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Headlight restoration - which lacquer?

hutchysrs50
in Skoda Fabia Mk1 (1999-2007)

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The polish was removed and the lens cleaned with panel wipe but it reacted still. Maybe I could have done more but don't want the hassle of them reacting time to time.

anyway, going to wet sand up to 3500 which as you know is pretty clear, prep the full lens and lacquer it then, if im happy they will all be done that way and that's it :P

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      Right prepare for pictures!   Originally-    After 1500 wet/dry   After 2000 wet/dry   After 2500 wet / dry   After 3000 wet / dry   After G3 polish (by machine)   before aft

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      I never lacquer - sand, polish, refine, seal.

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      Reading the description - the uv inhibitors preserve the life of the paint itself. I presume your intent is to preserve the life of the light fitting. For my part, I have sanded and polished a few set

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