[Shotimes] transferring a windshield

[Rick Glass]

Wow...over $300...I can get a brand new windshield installed in my '99 for 
$166 here.
I'd shop around some more.

Rick Glass
    '96 Rose Mist 72k, cam failure....almost mine
    '99 SF 70k.....back from the stealer with a half-assed repair,
                          but running better than ever
         Flowmasters
         Kirk'd

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "van Oss" <vanOss@centurytel.net>
To: <shotimes@autox.team.net>
Sent: Friday, May 13, 2005 12:15 AM
Subject: [Shotimes] transferring a windshield


> The windshield is cracked in my wife's 95 LX wagon.  A local glass shop is
> willing to transfer a healthy, newer windshield from my expiring 91 SHO.
> (The gift that keeps on giving.)
>
> We want to make this transfer because a new windshield for her car would 
> be
> north of $300 and we don't have that.
>
> Anyone have any experience in removing a windshield in such a way that it
> can be reused?  Any tips?  Just want to do this cleanly and without 
> damaging
> it in any way that would preclude re-using it.
>
> There is a deadline, because our 16-year-old needs this wagon to take his
> road test, and some testers won't ride in a car with a cracked windshield.
>
> VO
>
> p.s.  Reminds me of one of those rules of flying:  A good landing is one 
> you
> can walk away from.  A great landing is one where the aidcraft can be
> re-used.
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