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Originally Posted by cabmando View Post
No spray needed. Just do the headlight polishing and then put on UV protectant vinyl. The plus to this is it can be peeled easily and replaced.

https://www.walmart.com/ip/1-Roll-Car-UV-Sunlight-Protection-Vinyl-Headlight-Wrap-Cover-Clear-Film-Sheet/426826973
That's what I was saying. But thanks for the link. That is some inexpensive film.

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Yeah, you want to UV protect the plastic once polished. There are epoxy clears that do this but perhaps simpler is to us some of the 3M films (clearbra type stuff - less skill and equipment involved)
and if sprayed, there are single stage UV blocking clears. Of course the 2-part epoxy paints are more durable.
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