John, There are polishes on the market specifically designed for use on plastic lenses. I think McGuires or Mothers make it. I've used them on lens & they removed light scratches & film. May be worth a try Larry ________________________________ From: Chrysler300@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:Chrysler300@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Nancy Kramer Sent: Thursday, March 22, 2007 12:20 PM To: John J. Hertog; 'Chrysler 300 Broadcast'; L-FORWARDLOOK@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: Re: [Chrysler300] Rusty plastic? Hi John, You might try toothpaste. Start with regular and if that does not work maybe try one of the whitening kinds. Also maybe try jewelers rouge or a mild rubbing compound. Regards, Nancy Kramer At 10:23 AM 3/22/2007, John J. Hertog wrote: >Any suggestions as to how to remove rust stains from clear, front parking >light lenses? these stains are on the inside of the lenses, both sides; >and both lenses are in MINT condition - except for the stains. My low >mileage 300F convert. sat in a moist garage for a couple decades, and water >seeped around the housings, into the lenses. I'd like to save them and >reuse them, as they are original to the car. I have tried soaking in >water, scrubbing with various kitchen cleaning stuff and soft bristle brush, >all to no avail. Don't want to use too harsh an abrasive or too hard a >brush so as not to scuff up the plastic. Anyone dealt with this before, or >knows what specific stuff will dissolve rust stains? > >Thanks in advance >John Hertog >Sag Harbor NY > > > >[Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > >No virus found in this incoming message. >Checked by AVG Free Edition. >Version: 7.5.446 / Virus Database: 268.18.16/729 - Release Date: 3/21/2007 >7:52 AM -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.5.446 / Virus Database: 268.18.16/729 - Release Date: 3/21/2007 7:52 AM [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] To send a message to this group, send an email to: Chrysler300@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx For list server instructions, go to http://www.chrysler300club.com/yahoolist/inst.htm For archives go to http://www.forwardlook.net/300-archive/ Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Chrysler300/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Chrysler300/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:Chrysler300-digest@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx mailto:Chrysler300-fullfeatured@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: Chrysler300-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/