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Old Aug 21, 2015 | 09:18 PM
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Originally Posted by Kilokato
Excellent reference posts - funny to see how long this has been around
 
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Old Aug 22, 2015 | 06:51 AM
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Originally Posted by RK_2014
Nope - standard halogen may try that if I can't clean them
The procedure that Bluehighways posted is the correct repair. It is common for the passing lights to fog on the inside. Itis not condensation.
 
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Cleaned them this morning


Took about 20 minutes - super easy.


I did the straight Isopropyl - had 91% in the house


Just swished it around then dumped it out and then used my wife's hair drier to evaporate the residue


Came out great - thanks everyone


 
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I'll have to try the rinse method. I just cleaned mine by saturating a gauze pad in alcohol and using long thin needle nose pliers to wipe to inside out. Kind of a PITAl
 
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I was trying to dry it out faster by attempting to get a rag in there and wipe

That was a PITA so I just went with the wife's blow dryer, low heat and just applied to the glass watching it evaporate
 
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