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Old Mar 26, 2012 | 11:24 AM
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was in the process of changing my turn signal and it wasnt clipped in properly and fell into the headlight. im not sure how to get it out without taking apart the headlight. any suggestions?
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Old Mar 26, 2012 | 12:18 PM
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needlenose pliers? gum on a stick?
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Old Mar 26, 2012 | 01:46 PM
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Long reach pliers?
http://www.sears.com/shc/s/p_10153_1...2&blockType=G2

Instead of gum on a stick, I'd say tape on a coat hanger. You can bend it if needed, and make sure you use something like painter's tape so you don't leave anything behind.
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Old Mar 26, 2012 | 04:40 PM
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thanks for the suggestions, im going to try a vaccuum with a tube and try to pull it out. if not i will try the pliers and take the headlights off the car.
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Old Mar 26, 2012 | 11:39 PM
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happened to me a month ago. had to take headlight out and shake the bulb out. i tried the gum on a stick method =.= didnt work
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