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Old 01-29-2014, 10:32 PM
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Default Re: GLASS headlighs??

Originally Posted by JesseJamessrt6
the lense should be made out of polycarbonate, it is tough and doesn't turn yellow. It is cheap plastic and can be heated and vacuum encapsulated (thermoformed) or it can be press formed at room temperature. This would save costs on expensive tooling. There are all kinds of polycarbonate blends out there though.
Lexan is polycarbonate.
Press formed at room temperature - how?