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Old 11-01-2009, 07:33 PM   #3 (permalink)
Aedo
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Good writeup!

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Originally Posted by Spudboy View Post
No offense, but your approach sounds much more likely to cause damage to either the seal, the paint, or the lamp. Pushing a flat bladed screwdriver thru the small hole underneath is far simpler and eliminates the risks.
This method is easy, works, and you won't damage the bodywork or paint - you can get the rubber gasket/seal out easily and without taking the lens out. Once it is out the lens is easy to extract (particularly if the tab is broken )
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