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Subject:Re: Headlight Crack Protection
From:Bob Stevens
Date:Fri, 19 Sep 2003 16:42:31 -0600

79156 That's the part number Pep Boys lists for its Hella clear Stone
Shield. They have various sizes. Looks like going to a local outlet and
trying it on would be the best way to "shop".
Bob Stevens

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> Subject: Re: Headlight Crack Protection
>
>
> Happy Friday to all,
>
> 2 weeks ago I had a rock or object crack my front right small headlight
> glass. This got me thinking about ways to protect it. I know they make
> Lexan
> covers but I figured that for the same $50 dollars I could just go to the
> plastic store and pickup some thick clear acrylic sheets, cut it to size
> to
> cover both the low and high beam glass.
>
> I am not sure how to adhere it to the glass, I guess I can figure someway
> to
> adhere it to the body grill. Maybe Clear Silicon, or a possibly 2 mounting
> screws. I am open to ideas. I just can�t see purchasing those lexan covers
> when I can make it myself. Anyone see any draw backs to this idea?
>
> Anyone know how those Lexan Lens covers adhere to the Glass?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Robert
> NYC
> 89 Carat Auto
>