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Old 12-22-2005, 11:30 PM
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Question damn crappy clear corners

i hate my damn clear corners they are the ones that are all clear...the suck in water from i dont know where and burn my bulbs....anyone know where i can get the early style clear corners for my car and perhaps wanna trade or sumthing?...

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Old 12-22-2005, 11:33 PM
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It can be fixed.

A nice coat of sealant along the edges will do it.
You can also drill two small holes so that the water has a way to drain out.
Old 12-22-2005, 11:51 PM
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dont drill the holes, just seal it. do it the right way. halogen bulbs are not meant to be exosed to the elements
Old 12-23-2005, 12:11 AM
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put a bead of where the lens meets the housing. let them dry overnight and you should be good to go.
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that sux man!
Old 12-23-2005, 10:50 PM
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the permatex silicone should work
Old 12-24-2005, 03:58 AM
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Got mine from RKSport, they have the same texture as the stock corners and don't leak a bit.
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yea i have the same problem i burn my turn signal bulb almost immediatly when i put them in i need some good corners that wont get water in them
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yea silicone will fix that problem.
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Originally Posted by Juiced2000SS
Got mine from RKSport, they have the same texture as the stock corners and don't leak a bit.

those are the ones im looking for the trextured clear corners not the smooth clear ones...anyone wanna trade..if not i'll try the silicone...but i mean **** i shouldnt have to do that crap when u buy **** it should come with the correct sealent...i apreciate all your guys feedback thanks a bunch

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