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How To Fix 94 Tailight Melting?
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WashiestSnake
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1991 Mercury Capri
How To Fix 94 Tailight Melting?
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January 31, 2017, 09:33:15 AM »
I just picked up the 94 tailights could someone walk me through how to fix the socket?
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1991 Mercury Capri 68,xxx Miles--Project(AWD)
1996 Lincoln Continental -- The Boat(Given to my Brother)
DarkAngel
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Cruzing around the Blue Mountains since 2012
Black Pearl XR2 SE 1994 Ford Capri
Re: How To Fix 94 Tailight Melting?
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February 01, 2017, 07:45:09 AM »
I'd use high temp silicon glue personally... and replace the bulbs with LED which shouldn't heat up and melt the inside of your lights.
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Rocketman
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91 BPT AWD Capri & 1991 XR2
Re: How To Fix 94 Tailight Melting?
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February 01, 2017, 09:08:59 PM »
Cut the sockets from your old tailights and JB weld them to the 94s. Use LED lights as said, they make some really good ones now
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