D9 Headlight Removal Guide

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Re: D9 Headlight Removal Guide

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check that, twould be worth knowing.
Perhaps for one of the members with the ability to change the title and so forth ie a moderator, could thou make the headlight removal bit seperate than this condensation bit?
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FarmerPug wrote:thou
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Yay verily I hast done this on the day of yester, thou dolt.
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I wonder if that super-absorbent stuff they fill nappies with would work?
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Re: D9 Headlight Removal Guide

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FarmerPug wrote:check that, twould be worth knowing.
Perhaps for one of the members with the ability to change the title and so forth ie a moderator, could thou make the headlight removal bit seperate than this condensation bit?
^ aye the stuff iused on the lens, was Simonz Hard wax,
its Cheapo ish @ a fiver but tis good stuff. 8)
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at 5 it seems good value.
Country pugs one of taking out a bulb and leaving the lights on is a good one, then make sure all the seals are good, and the black tube for letting air out is clear.
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a few important bits of info are missing and im not sure how to fill them in so answer these questions:
- is the full beam the inner or outer bulbs.
- is them philips extremes for full beam or dipped
- how to align the lights yourself
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FarmerPug wrote:a few important bits of info are missing and im not sure how to fill them in so answer these questions:
- is the full beam the inner or outer bulbs.
- is them philips extremes for full beam or dipped
- how to align the lights yourself
Q : - how to align the lights yourself?
A: its not possible to do this your self its a garage job only,
Guesswork just results in a mot fail normaly :(
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Re: D9 Headlight Removal Guide

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on the issue of getting the foglights out here is a picture of one out:
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the top bolt is the issue.
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