Using rubbing compound to restore headlights is among the many hacks we can use to get headlights looking great again. There aren’t many resources that cover this effectively, mostly because there is additional work that is required to get the best results possible When headlights are oxidized we can choose to repair or replace the…

What is T-Cut? T-cut gained its reputation when cars had paint and no clear coat as the final finish. As the car ages the paint will get dull, T- Cut was developed for this purpose. By applying it to paint whether with a polisher or by hand the product removes the dull layer and makes…

CLR denotes Calcium Lime and Rust remover. Its components contain water, lactic acid, gluconic acid, and other ingredients. It is mainly used to restore hard surfaces like tiles, kitchen countertops, sinks, and similar areas. It is good at removing watermarks, heavy calcium deposits, and rust. Headlights being plastic and paint sensitivity might not be suitable…

It is important to have your research done first so as to get the technique that fits you best. You might prefer to get a kit instead of looking for professional services.  An examination of these details also lets you avoid any time-wasting and focus on the big picture; value for your resources and the…

Among the numerous options to restore headlights cover toothpaste, wd40, vinegar, baking soda, and many more. While most of these can clear your headlights, it is momentarily and within a short period, the fading will revert. For restoration to occur, there are three stages that must take place: Automotive Best Sellers Sanding Sanding gets rid…

Does waxing a headlight prevent oxidation/yellowing? Wax obviates oxidation because it has UV protection. It can be used as a buffer to prevent oxidation; this works well when the headlight is still clear/new. It is of little use if the headlights are weathered. How often should you wax your headlights? Applying wax to your car…

Your headlights might turn hazy for several reasons; it might be because of being fogged up because of moisture, it might be because the dust covers are not well secured, or it might be because of oxidation. To understand why your headlights might get foggy, check our article here. The first step in removing oxidation…

Buffing is among the tactics used to restore headlights. This method is the same used when polishing a headlight because buffing and polishing are synonyms. In order to buff a headlight effectively, there are steps that are crucial to getting the best result possible. Let’s take a look at them. Step 1 Apply painter or…

Absolutely, it is a distinguished way to have new headlights besides buying them. If the strategy used leaves you frustrated, then pivot to one that works. Though replacing a headlight is more effective as a solution, it offers an expensive option, hence not the most suitable course of action. Automotive Best Sellers It is also…

The price of headlight restoration will depend on the strategy used. A DIY project will be cheaper than a professional one, but might not last as long. So rather than listing the prices of each technique, we will break down the consideration when restoring a headlight. Method/Technique used Some of the methods used include restoring…

Headlight restoration can seem daunting due to the possibilities offered, some work very well and others let you down. To avoid this, have a look at reviews of products and testimonials. Also by reading this post, our aim is to guide your efforts to a productive outcome. To restore headlights professionally, we will consider two…

If you like a hands-on approach, then this is a post addressed to you on the best approaches to restoring your own headlights. We approach restoration from a basic procedure to a highly technical one. Buffing with a cloth and compound This covers restoration using toothpaste, baking soda mixed with vinegar, and rubbing compound. The…