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Old Jan 23, 2007 | 09:30 AM
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hey i had a friend help me put in halos and now there is condensation on my left headlight. i know that it is easy to do but i hate handling with wiring. if it is possible that someone could help me do them in the bay area?
Old Jan 23, 2007 | 11:52 AM
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might as well go back to that friend and re seal it. some ppl said that if you put silica gel packets(the kind in new shoe boxes) it helps absorb condensation.
Old Jan 23, 2007 | 10:03 PM
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Originally Posted by b_wet
might as well go back to that friend and re seal it. some ppl said that if you put silica gel packets(the kind in new shoe boxes) it helps absorb condensation.
Thats correct.
Old Jan 23, 2007 | 10:29 PM
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gotta reseal that bad boy
Old Jan 24, 2007 | 12:05 AM
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Just take out your headlights and apply silicone thoroughly through the lips, and you'll be OK.
Old Jan 25, 2007 | 02:55 AM
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is that just silicone that you could get from home depot right?
Old Jan 25, 2007 | 03:26 AM
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get the clear one. Manufacturer is GE. And yes, homedepot carries them
Old Jan 25, 2007 | 03:27 AM
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cool thanks for the help. i'll definately go and fix it this weekend. keep ya posted.
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