Windshield Crack Repair versus Replacement
How does one know when to repair or replace a cracked windshield? There are
several questions you should ask yourself about the condition of the windshield
and certain considerations need to be taken into account....
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Windshield Crack Repair versus Replacement
How does one know when to repair or replace a cracked windshield? There are
several questions you should ask yourself about the condition of the windshield
and certain considerations need to be taken into account.
Such as is the
windshield badly pitted, sand blasted or frosted? How severe is the break and is
the crack longer than six inches? Does the crack go to the edge of the
windshield? Is the chipped area larger than a quarter, is there a large area of de
lamination between the two layers of glass in the area of the break?
If any of these conditions exists replacement should be considered.
If none of
these conditions exist repair is the best choice.
Repair eliminates problems
associated with poor quality auto replacement glass and improper installation
of automobile windshields.
Problems such as leaking or bad seals, wind whistle
from reused molding from low price windshield replacement shops.
Or not
using enough adhesive or the prope
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