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Re: Windscreen scratches

To: "Eric A. Yates" <eyates@earth.nwu.edu>
Subject: Re: Windscreen scratches
From: Brian Kemp <bk13@earthlink.net>
Date: Mon, 05 Oct 1998 09:10:25 -0700
Cc: Triumph list <triumphs@Autox.Team.Net>
References: <3.0.32.19981005092824.0068eb3c@antarctica.earth.nwu.edu>
> When the sunlight hits my Spitfire's windscreen glass just right, I can see
> that is is quite badly scratched. The circular motion with which these
> scratches were inflicted seems to indicate that one of the car's wonderful
> PO's decided one day to scrub off some stubborn road grime with steel wool
> or something.
>
> The scratches are not very deep, but there are lots of them over much of
> the windscreen surface. Is there any way to repair this damage short of
> replacing the glass altogether?

There are several companies that sell a polisher for your drill and compound to
remove these scratches.  Check your favorite catalog or some local parts
stores.  You could also try some windshield places in the yellow pages.  It
might be more effective to pay a professional to do it for you.

Brian Kemp
72 TR6




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