On 1 Sep 2005 22:45:44 -0700, "
> wrote:

>Rick wrote:
>> Ever notice all the older Neons, minivans, Intrepids and some Fords on the
>> road suffering from opaque lenses? I even spotted an older Mercedes
>> developing the problem. It is unacceptable that we have to constantly buff
>> or replace cloudy, yellow polycarbonate plastic headlight lenses because
>> Chrysler and Ford were too cheap to specify a few cents worth of UV
>> protection in the plastic mix. Headlight performance on these cars was
>> mediocre when new. It is a downright hazard when cateracts set in.
>> If you are as mad as hell about this problem as I am, and want to tell
>> someone about it, click on the link below and let the NHTSA know that you
>> have trouble seeing road hazards and pedestrians while driving at night.
>> Demand a recall, an enforced new standard, and a permanent fix. Glass was
>> good.
>> http://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/ivoq/
>> Rick
>
>Your link does not work. Did you try it before you posted or is it only
>good during daylight hours when headlights are not needed? Oh well,
>time to buff my headlights. I think I'll start using very abrasive
>toothpaste since most auto stores don't care the plastic stuff like
>Meguiar's PlastX.

I don't have any problems with it... Oh, but it is daylight right now.

-- Christian