[s-cars] taillight lens removal

Mark Strangways Strangconst at rogers.com
Wed Dec 8 18:22:24 EST 2004


Center ones use the black "dumb dumb" or whatever the guy called it.
I need some as I get some water in there at times.
I have had the euro centers on my S4 for a few years, I love the look.

Mark S
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bob Rossato" <bob.rossato at att.net>
To: "Rich Beebe" <rich at beebecomm.com>; "audi s-cars list" 
<s-car-list at audifans.com>
Sent: Wednesday, December 08, 2004 3:46 PM
Subject: Re: [s-cars] taillight lens removal


> Sounds like the previous owner may have glued the taillight down.  The 
> factory doesn't use black adhesive, at least for the corner taillights. 
> It's just a gasket.  I don't know on the center panel lights that are 
> mounted to the trunk lid, though I would imagine those are gaskets as 
> well.
>
> Bob
>
> -------------- Original message ----------------------
> From: Rich Beebe <rich at beebecomm.com>
>> ok, could someone tell me what the secret to getting the rear
>> taillight lenses, on these cars, off is? i have all five nuts
>> removed, but the gasket is that awful black adhesive stuff. even
>> with a few hits, on the back, from the deadblow, it's not moving.
>> how do you get this thing started? i can't get a single corner to
>> lift up. i even broke the taillight in a 'good' spot trying to
>> 'persuade' the lens off. this should be so simple...
>>
>> thanks, again, in advance.
>>
>> rich
>>
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