[Shotimes] windshield crack

Kevin & Cheryl Airth clubairth@peoplepc.com
Tue, 13 Sep 2005 14:58:15 -0500


Try to fix it soon after the damage occurs. You will get a longer lasting
repair if the area has not had much time to get dirt and moisture deep in
the crack or defect. That's what the drill bit is about. Open up the damage
a little bit and blow it clean before applying the magic goop.
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> I use the preston kit for chips and cracks available at your local
wallymart
> worked good for 2 years on my Opal when I got a crack in the pass side.
Took
> two years for the fix to give up and then one day the crack decided to
start
> growing again. One thing I have been told is to stop it from ever growing
> further, one should get a tiny drilbit for glass and drill through the one
> layer of glass that will prevent the crack from growing any longer, then
you
> can fill in with the prestone crack repair and get a few more years out of
> the glass.
>
>
> Bruce J Malachuk

>
> I just noticed a crack in the windshield.  It hasn't spread yet.
>
> What the best remedy for patching the crack before it's too late?
>
> Michael
> 94MTX,green,BOS+,Koni/Intrax,Baer,Corbeau