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Originally Posted by dmhenderson Yeah what blades said. Don't up the temp. Just work slowly and carefully. Don't up the temp and definitely don't put them directly on the rack.

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Old 01-29-2013, 08:29 AM   #26 (permalink)
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Yeah what blades said. Don't up the temp. Just work slowly and carefully. Don't up the temp and definitely don't put them directly on the rack.
I'd say raise the temp only if everything else doesn't work, but do it slowly and carefully.

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MKG was the only set of headlights that escaped unscathed. Yours, mine, and the guy with the 350z got melted. D broke the clip that holds his HID bulb in on the driver's side.
My cousin's 350 headlights didn't get melted so I guess we're 2/4. D was just the unlucky 1st trial
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