I'm pretty sure that the work Chris was referring to was replacing door
windows, not the windshield.
Regards,
Jon Heese
Jason Hartberger wrote:
> I didn't request anything more than "uncracked glass". The tint on mine,
> I feel, is better than OE, because the OE glass had a very gradual tint
> which made it useless where it was closest to my line of sight. This one
> has a very sharp roll-off which makes it better on my eyes. What are you
> talking about with door panels? My install didn't involve the doors in
> any way...
>
> I would think it would make good economic sense for an insurance company
> to own a major glass-repair company. You're not losing money if you're
> paying yourself :).
>
> Jason
>
>
> Chris Riedl wrote:
>
>> I just noticed this thread. I guess they must do a better job if
>> you pay them. The company is somehow "owned" by Nationwide, and when
>> doing claims for them, at least in their home city (Columbus), I would
>> absolutely give them an F. This was on my girlfriend's car ('94 SHO
>> MTX) and it came back with a mismatched color window glass,
>> "Toughened" glass (as opposed to tempered), rattling junk in the door,
>> and the door panel was falling off. Needless to say, she had asked
>> them for OE Carlite glass, but did not get it. I called their
>> customer service line and complained about how ridiculous of a job
>> they did. Now, the guy who came out to fix the blunder in Cincinnati
>> once we got back to school was incredibly professional, did the job
>> with the correct glass, cleaned the door, and used all new clips. A
>> world of difference, though the window is still incredibly slow due to
>> the moron that broke it to try and steal very few things of little
>> value $$$ wise (though I still have yet to find a replacement for a
>> pair of glasses that I had). I will probably be replacing the motor
>> with a junkyard one and greasing the slide, which will hopefully fix
>> that problem.
>>
>> I'm curious if you guys requested original glass, because the
>> blueish tint on the "replacement" if it could be called that was
>> incredibly bad. Then again, the Gen I cars might have a better
>> experience as they don't have the same tint as Gen II.
>>
>> -Chris
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