# the daily is almost bettar. **URL:** \ **Category:** Shift518 Automotive\ **Created:** [July 27, 2009, 10:49am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-daily-is-almost-bettar/245713 "2009-07-27T10:49:57Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 14\ **Page:** 3
**Author:** ![votblindub](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/votblindub/32/6280_2.png) [@votblindub](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/votblindub)\ **Post date:** [July 29, 2009, 5:40am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-daily-is-almost-bettar/245713/41 "2009-07-29T05:40:02Z")
> [@Little Teaser](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/little-teaser/20753/62): > > yeah like wetsanding with brake fluid… > > brake fluid works wonders on plastics. explain please ---
**Author:** ![n\_cole](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/n_cole/32/6382_2.png) [@n\_cole](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/n_cole)\ **Post date:** [July 29, 2009, 5:52am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-daily-is-almost-bettar/245713/42 "2009-07-29T05:52:52Z")
It’s magic! ---
**Author:** ![JRubino](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jrubino/32/6285_2.png) [@JRubino](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JRubino)\ **Post date:** [July 29, 2009, 6:38am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-daily-is-almost-bettar/245713/43 "2009-07-29T06:38:25Z")
> [@OBD1 to OBD2 conversion!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/obd1-to-obd2-conversion/21002/4): > > explain please You get a couple of different grits of sand paper and use brake fluid to do it. Pretty Self-explanitory. Try it out on a shit headlight first before you do it on your good ones if your nervous you might wreck them. ---
**Author:** ![n\_cole](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/n_cole/32/6382_2.png) [@n\_cole](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/n_cole)\ **Post date:** [July 29, 2009, 6:43am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-daily-is-almost-bettar/245713/44 "2009-07-29T06:43:41Z")
I think he means explain why brake fluid works, not how to wet sand. ---
**Author:** ![JRubino](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jrubino/32/6285_2.png) [@JRubino](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JRubino)\ **Post date:** [July 29, 2009, 6:46am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-daily-is-almost-bettar/245713/45 "2009-07-29T06:46:58Z")
> [@What kind of tee is this?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-kind-of-tee-is-this/20994/10): > > I think he means explain why brake fluid works, not how to wet sand. well you never really know with that cat and his stupid posts he makes. ---
**Author:** ![votblindub](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/votblindub/32/6280_2.png) [@votblindub](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/votblindub)\ **Post date:** [July 29, 2009, 7:57am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-daily-is-almost-bettar/245713/46 "2009-07-29T07:57:26Z")
why brake fluid? what does that do? ---
**Author:** ![deadbeatrec](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/deadbeatrec/32/6401_2.png) [@deadbeatrec](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/deadbeatrec)\ **Post date:** [July 29, 2009, 9:49am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-daily-is-almost-bettar/245713/47 "2009-07-29T09:49:02Z")
> [@Looking for full time job](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/looking-for-full-time-job/20921/10): > > ahh could have saved yourself some money. Ted paid like $15.00 for the stuff and it came out awesome. the lights were free. so unless someone is paying me and giving me s hit at the same time, i got a better deal. but thanks! ---
**Author:** ![Mk4\_30R\_Ban](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mk4_30r_ban/32/6347_2.png) [@Mk4\_30R\_Ban](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mk4_30R_Ban)\ **Post date:** [July 30, 2009, 7:10am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-daily-is-almost-bettar/245713/48 "2009-07-30T07:10:35Z")
> [@On another topic](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/20978/6): > > why brake fluid? what does that do? its bonds with the molecules and creates an elsto-polymer, which glazes over the headlight lens when wetsanding, creating the silky smooth texture of a new lens. its quite amazing. it cuts the time needed to fix the light in half compared to traditional polishing methods :rofl ---
**Author:** ![votblindub](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/votblindub/32/6280_2.png) [@votblindub](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/votblindub)\ **Post date:** [July 30, 2009, 7:22am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-daily-is-almost-bettar/245713/49 "2009-07-30T07:22:41Z")
the headlights on my mom’s camry are starting to get that haze, so i was thinking of either wetsanding them or just picking up new ones. does this work on any headlights/tails? ---
**Author:** ![Mk4\_30R\_Ban](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mk4_30r_ban/32/6347_2.png) [@Mk4\_30R\_Ban](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mk4_30R_Ban)\ **Post date:** [July 30, 2009, 7:30am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-daily-is-almost-bettar/245713/50 "2009-07-30T07:30:52Z")
no only VW/Audi and BMW ---
**Author:** ![6SPD\_S4](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/6spd_s4/32/6326_2.png) [@6SPD\_S4](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/6SPD_S4)\ **Post date:** [August 3, 2009, 9:25pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-daily-is-almost-bettar/245713/51 "2009-08-03T21:25:34Z")
lol ---
**Author:** ![kramerbuccs24](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/kramerbuccs24/32/6397_2.png) [@kramerbuccs24](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/kramerbuccs24)\ **Post date:** [August 3, 2009, 9:26pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-daily-is-almost-bettar/245713/52 "2009-08-03T21:26:46Z")
I’ve also heard it works on ferrari’s. ---
**Author:** ![94Gt5.0](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/94gt5.0/32/6377_2.png) [@94Gt5.0](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/94Gt5.0)\ **Post date:** [August 3, 2009, 9:27pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-daily-is-almost-bettar/245713/53 "2009-08-03T21:27:44Z")
Brakefluid on headlights FTL! ---
**Author:** ![Fn\_Skanks](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/fn_skanks/32/6308_2.png) [@Fn\_Skanks](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Fn_Skanks)\ **Post date:** [August 4, 2009, 8:35pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-daily-is-almost-bettar/245713/54 "2009-08-04T20:35:21Z")
> [@OFFICIAL Buffalo Sabres Thread](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/official-buffalo-sabres-thread/25170/1724): > > Brakefluid on headlights FTL! have a bad experience? get some on your paint? i’ve done countless sets of lights that were lightly oxidized with a swab of fluid on a rag and made them look great. never had one give me adverse effects. [Previous page](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-daily-is-almost-bettar/245713.md?page=2)