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has any one taken apart altezza tail lights?

Old Mar 5, 2007 | 01:20 AM
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i want to take my altezzas apart for modifications and they are held on by glue just like the headlights. i tried the oven tecnique but didn't do it. so i think i got to turn up the heat, but don't know how hot i should make it. what i tried was 230 for 15 minutes and didn't work so i thought it was good enough and tried using a screw driver for a little leverage. but of course stupid of me. i just had to try that and chip and broke part of the lens. so should i try 250 for 15min or just stay at 230 for 25min? too hot will crack the lens, as well as too long. what you guys think?


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Old Mar 5, 2007 | 08:14 AM
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i don't approve of putting money in the oven to burn, unless cookies appear. but, uh, that sucks. i'm afraid to even unscrew anything in my car b/c it might break.
Old Mar 5, 2007 | 04:40 PM
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what kind of taillights? like superboxcarxb said. ovens are for cookies, pizza, and the occasional chicken pot pie.

be careful you just might cook them
Old Mar 5, 2007 | 04:44 PM
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hey if there are threads like this for head lights, why not for tail lights. its fine. i got money to burn, i got spare altezza ready if need be.
Old Mar 5, 2007 | 04:49 PM
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cool deal. bake away! lol. what kind of "altezzas"
Old Mar 6, 2007 | 07:25 PM
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this kind:


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Old Mar 7, 2007 | 11:29 AM
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i have those. and love em!
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