You are probably reading this because:
A) You have moisture in your tail lights
B) You know someone with moisture in their tail lenses
C) You’re bored
Either way, Im bringin the goods for you today. Im going to tell you how to fix one of the biggest problems that plague the custom truck industry moisture in your tail lights.
You know the drill: You get home from the grind to find a nice brown box on your doorstep. You open the box and your heart lifts with joy at the sight of your new tail lights. You rush outside to put them on your rig. Then you wash your truck. Later that night or the next morning you notice that one tail light is all fogged up and the other has an inch of water resting in the bottom. Oh no, you say. Ive got water in my tail lights!
Before you get unhappy about buying some leaky taillights, let me break down what actually happened: CSI style:
When you took off your old tail lenses you didnt replace the little rubber/foam gasket that seals the hole that the bulb twists into. Through years of abuse, your old gasket just wasnt up to the task of sealing against a new surface. You sealed (ha-ha)...