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				Hey guys... I purchased a really nice set of retrofit projectors for my 6gc.... I am wondering how people have removed the glass from the headlight housing without damaging the plastic or the glass... Any help is greatly appreciated!
				
				
				
			 
			
			
					
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			   Jun 16, 2013 - 1:00 PM
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				The backing method is the best way to remove the glass.
				
				
				
			 
			
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			 The backing method is the best way to remove the glass. Backing method? I believe he ment baking --------------------  | 
	
 DKGT4   Retrofit headlights Question   Jun 15, 2013 - 10:45 PM
 
 Box   Heat it up in the oven at around 200º F to soften ...   Jun 15, 2013 - 11:24 PM
 
 ILoveMySilly97   http://www.6gc.net/howto/install_angel_eyes
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 nsxtypeR   Lol, yeah, that's what I ment   Jun 16, 2013 - 2:50 PM
 
 Syaoran   You can melt the headlight if baked above 200F, or...   Jun 16, 2013 - 11:57 PM
 
 Box   Some ovens have a "WARM" setting you cou...   Jun 17, 2013 - 1:45 AM
 
 smkr3w   I used a heat gun for my retrofit! Keep the he...   Jun 17, 2013 - 3:50 AM
 
 DKGT4   You've all been a great help... Unfortunately ...   Jun 18, 2013 - 8:34 PM
 
 DKGT4   You've all been a great help... Unfortunately ...   Jun 18, 2013 - 8:34 PM
 
 Box   That's sometimes an issue with them.  It's...   Jun 18, 2013 - 9:14 PM
 
 DKGT4   Im kinda wondering what color to paint the housing...   Jun 18, 2013 - 10:38 PM
 
 Box   Or pay somewhere that does chrome plating to do it...   Jun 18, 2013 - 11:59 PM
 
 smkr3w   if you plastics are just scratched, personally I...   Jun 19, 2013 - 1:32 AM
 
 DKGT4   Hrmmmm.... I guess my biggest problem is the glass...   Jun 19, 2013 - 2:02 AM![]() ![]()  | 
	
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