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Is there any difference in aftermarket windshields or is all about the
installer?
I am thinking about getting a new windshield for my
Had my 300SD done at novus and got Sekurit, which is OEM I believe. Also
happy with the Pilkington in the 300TD done a few years ago.
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Rory Morrison
Oroville, WA
1985 300SD
1982 300TD
On 9/29/06, OK Don <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
We had the windshield replaced in the 300SDL this July by Bin
PPG is and OEM supplier for Benz.
Peter
We had the windshield replaced in the 300SDL this July by Binswanger
Glass. They used a PPG windshield and charged (cash):
Windshield - $98.52
Labor - $72.00
Urethane kit - $20
It didn't leak in any of the recent downpours, and looks clean and clear.
On 9/29/06, andrew strasfogel <[EMAIL PROTECT
Donald Snook wrote:
> This Kansas wind must be rough on windshields.
In a previous job with a railroad I was once loaned a company pool car,
a 13-year-old Jeep Wagoneer. It had spent most of its life in North
Dakota. The windshield and the leading edges of the front clip looked
like they'd been
Donald Snook wrote:
Is there any difference in aftermarket windshields or is all about the
installer?
Both. Make sure you get a name-brand replacement like PPG or Pilkington
and check with Scholfield to see where they send their windshield jobs.
If you're paying for it yourself, make sure
Another thought here is to ask your local MB dealer who they use.
On 9/29/06, andrew strasfogel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
I would use with a national chain, e.g. Banner glass, or call your insurance
company for a recommendation. You will be absolutely thrilled with the
vision afforded by new w
I would use with a national chain, e.g. Banner glass, or call your insurance
company for a recommendation. You will be absolutely thrilled with the
vision afforded by new w/s - go for it. Unless you are a nut about
authenticity, any US glass (PPG) is an OK substitute for the OEM German
glass.
O
Is there any difference in aftermarket windshields or is all about the
installer?
I am thinking about getting a new windshield for my 1990 300SEL. It has
one small star shaped crack, which doesn't bother me. But, it has so
many tiny little sandblast marks on it that when the right glare hits
