Date:         Sun, 3 Feb 2008 15:20:20 -0500
Reply-To:     Kai Mei <kai@NEWCLEAR.US>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Kai Mei <kai@NEWCLEAR.US>
Subject:      Re: vanagon windshield glass and seal
Comments: To: Dvdclarksn@AOL.COM
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I really like my PPG.

On Feb 3, 2008, at 11:30 AM, David Clarkson wrote:

> I have had favorable experiences with PPG. That is the manufacturer
> of the
> Honda OEM windshield. Their glass is used exclusively by our
> windshield
> subcontractor at our dealership and they do make a front windshield
> for the
> Vanagon. I priced one about 6-8 mos. ago at somewhere around
> $85.00. That was my
> cost through the dealership so anyone else might pay around
> $100.00. I have
> never seen any problems with clarity, defects, etc. In most cases a
> windshield  is
> only as good as the installation. You may want to have it
> professionally
> installed so someone will stand behind it. If it were me I would
> probably spend
> the extra $ for the factory gasket since aftermarket gaskets are
> not always an
>  exact fit. YMMV.
>
> David Clarkson
> 90 Westy (246k)
>
>
>
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