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Old Jan 18, 2003 | 01:18 AM
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rear tail lights

hey guys, i was checking out my car today & noticed the rear tail lights coming apart. its the plastic piece that covers outside of the lights. what should i use to seal it back? apoxy, super glue or ? i bought apoxy but im questioning if it will hold
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Old Jan 18, 2003 | 01:28 AM
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theres pretty much nothing that epoxy WONT stick to.
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Old Jan 18, 2003 | 02:14 AM
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epoxy is messy but works good,,,, superglue isnt as messy and works good too
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Old Jan 18, 2003 | 05:29 PM
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Electical tape works very well, too. I've been using it on all my rx-7's, cause i'm too lazy/forget to go buy epoxy.
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Old Jan 18, 2003 | 06:19 PM
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Clear silicone or epoxy will work.
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Old Jan 18, 2003 | 06:20 PM
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Silicone would be better because you can trim off the excess once it sets.
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