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on the Internet for over 30 years! and not clogged down with Ads! Again, thanks! | | | | Joined: Jul 2015 Posts: 135 'Bolter | | 'Bolter Joined: Jul 2015 Posts: 135 | I removed all the glass out of my 1950 3100 today...no real issues to speak of until I pried on the chrome trim and cought the edge of the glass causing a crack Should the glass be replaced? It feels smooth to the touch on both sides. | | | | | Joined: May 2005 Posts: 1,624 Shop Shark | | Shop Shark Joined: May 2005 Posts: 1,624 | If the windshield, then yes. The crack will grow, wait and see. A cracked windshield is a ticket in some places.
Six volt guy living in a twelve volt world
| | | | | Joined: Mar 2010 Posts: 10,270 Renaissance Man | | Renaissance Man Joined: Mar 2010 Posts: 10,270 | Looks like it is starting to de-laminate anyway. I'd get new glass.
1952 5-window - return to "as built" condition | 1950 3100 with a 235 and a T-5 transmission
| | | | | Joined: Jul 2015 Posts: 135 'Bolter | | 'Bolter Joined: Jul 2015 Posts: 135 | New one it is then!
Anyone know if they are available at Automotive glass shops or just Classic parts vendors?
| | | | | Joined: Jul 2014 Posts: 186 'Bolter | | 'Bolter Joined: Jul 2014 Posts: 186 | It is flat glass. Round here anyway the glass shop just cuts it for you. Take the cracked one for a pattern. | | | | | Joined: Jan 2016 Posts: 631 'Bolter | | 'Bolter Joined: Jan 2016 Posts: 631 | Classic parts was half the price of my local glass shop.
There was another recent post with similar information on glass pricing.
https://www.stovebolt.com/ubbthreads/ubbthreads.php/ubb/showflat/Number/1173041/Searchpage/1/Main/172239/Words/Windshield+pricing/Search/true/Re:_windshield_glass.html#Post1173041
Last edited by showkey; 07/19/2016 1:44 PM.
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