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Re: Polishing a Windshield

To: Paulo de Souza <desouza@garnet.berkeley.edu>
Subject: Re: Polishing a Windshield
From: "W. Ray Gibbons" <gibbons@northpole.med.uvm.edu>
Date: Fri, 11 Feb 1994 10:52:56 -0500 (EST)
On Thu, 10 Feb 1994, Paulo de Souza wrote:
> 
> This week I took the windshield out of my BugEye that is being dismantled
> for a frame-up restoration and I intended to take it to the closest glass
> shop and have it polished, quickly and cheaply....After all the windshield 
> is VERY small and has very few small scratches.
> 
> Why is that nobody wants to do it ... not even for $150 ?
> 
> Paulo Ney
> desouza@math.berkeley.edu
> 

Dear Paulo,

I strongly recommend you buy a new one.  It would not cost all that much
more than the $150 you are willing to spend on polishing, and would not
have all the little pits and whatnot that make it hard to see through a 30
yr old windshield.

Ray Gibbons




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