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   The Real Bev to Hank Rogers   
   Re: Polishing my headlights   
   27 Nov 20 18:37:18   
   
   XPost: alt.home.repair   
   From: bashley101@gmail.com   
      
   On 11/27/2020 04:05 PM, Hank Rogers wrote:   
      
   > Remember when we had sealed beam headlights? Plain, cheap Glass.   
   >   
   > You could buy replacements at any store, even Kmart or later walmart.   
   >   
   > Now, we piss around with cheap plastic covered expensive stuff.   
      
   And bumpers were made of chromed steel and were made to BUMP!  Now they   
   have a protective plastic sheath that needs to be replaced.  It's made   
   of black plastic, so if your car is white the scuff shows REALLY well.   
      
   They're not designed for US any more...   
      
   --   
   Cheers, Bev   
       "The last thing you want is for somebody to commit suicide   
        before executing them."   
               -Gary Deland, former Utah director for corrections   
      
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