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installing grommets in headlight mount

Posted: Sun Dec 27, 2020 2:40 pm

by 06boblee

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Or maybe not!! Anyone know how to put these things in the hole?

Re: installing grommets in headlight mount

Posted: Sun Dec 27, 2020 3:34 pm

by NAM VET

soften in hot water, lube with soap or similar, and they will go in pretty easily. NV

Re: installing grommets in headlight mount

Posted: Sun Dec 27, 2020 5:54 pm

by 06boblee

NAM VET wrote:soften in hot water, lube with soap or similar, and they will go in pretty easily. NV

I'll try it, Thanks,

Re: installing grommets in headlight mount

Posted: Sun Dec 27, 2020 6:22 pm

by 06boblee

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Got them in! It was not easy, but became doable after the hot water dip. My shoulders are sore from the pushing.

Re: installing grommets in headlight mount

Posted: Sun Dec 27, 2020 11:59 pm

by Cal_Gary

Nicely done!
Gary

Re: installing grommets in headlight mount

Posted: Tue Dec 29, 2020 6:19 pm

by m-37Bruce

I did all of that and a hydraulic press, easy peasy.