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bajafreaks
post Dec 29 2025, 11:49 AM
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I'm in the process of restoring my tail lights. The reflective coating inside the housings is faded out pretty good so what is a good way to recoat ? maybe spray paint or reflective tape? Thanks
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post Dec 29 2025, 04:34 PM
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I’ve been considering how to restore mine. They can be rechromed, which I’m sure is expensive, but I’ve not yet checked on the price. The “chrome” paint isn’t much more than silver paint. I’m thinking chrome car wrap might work.

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post Dec 29 2025, 04:47 PM
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I used chrome paint with good results.
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post Dec 29 2025, 04:51 PM
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this might be an option" https://www.eastwood.com/eastwood-liquid-ch...A%20PE%20Paints

not cheap
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