For what it is worth...the glass I got from Chevy Duty is starting to cloud
already at the 3 year mark. My one side with the original glass is still
clear as a bell. Apparently there ARE differing qualities.
Rob
----- Original Message -----
From: "Bill Broadway" <bcubed@vanhalen-irc.com>
To: "Oletrucks" <oletrucks@autox.team.net>
Cc: <mark.self@verizon.net>
Sent: Thursday, April 26, 2001 6:58 AM
Subject: RE: [oletrucks] Windshields
> > I'm getting ready to replace my windshield. I called all the auto glass
> > shops in town to get quotes. They ranged from $186.00 to $330.00
> > (installed with new gasket using my existing chrome lock bead). When I
> > mentioned this wide range of prices to a friend, he said to be careful,
> that I might be
> > getting poor quality glass for the lower price. I was surprised.
> > I thought glass was glass. Should I know something to check for in
> buying my
> > windshield? This is a pretty big investment for me, so I don't want to
be
> > "Penny wise and pound foolish".
>
> My mom works for a glass company, she said there are cheaper glass .. she
> said ask for PPG glass (if available) and you'll know you're getting a
good
> windshield.
>
> Bill
> oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
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