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Old Jan 1, 2004
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taking apart lens half

i took apart the headlights and everythign was going good until i got to the part of taking apart the lens half. how do u get that chrome thing serperate from the lens itself?

i took out the 2 philips screws and when i try to take it apart it seems stuck in the corner. how did u guys get by that part?
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I had the same problem but i just yanked it out real hard. You just gotta try to move around and use some force to pull it out.
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Rotate the wide half of the chrome piece upward and out. Be careful you don't get any of the goo on the chrome piece.
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well, i got it out but the black goo got on the chrome in a couple places, its got like 3 chrome dots that u cant really notice unless u look close. i'm starting on my 2nd headlight now, hopefull the samethign wont happen
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i finally finished, the light looks nice. i hope i sealed them up good enough so they wont fog up... i used a ton of silicone
 
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