An even cheaper solution is to carry full glass comprehensive. Even with that, collision, and $1 mil limits on liability, we pay only about $150 every six months for our '81 Westie. When I needed a windshield in December, I called my agent, and a couple of days later a guy came to the house with a new windshield and put it in. No muss, no fuss, and no cost to me. At 06:10 AM 3/18/98 EST, you wrote: >I have replace a couple of windshields. Unless you can find one in a junkyard >(good luck), the glass will cost you about $350-$400 installed. You can >probably buy just the glass for $200-$250 new and install it yourself. > >Yes, it is something you can do yourself BUT if you break it -- no refund!. >It is better to use a new rubber seal (VW price= $99.00 but you can get it Bill (SE Arizona) (Bill@freeholder.com) HTTP://www.freeholder.com ---------------------------------------------------------- You can't do everything, but you can do something. You can't help everyone, but you can help someone. Even one candle helps to push back the darkness. |
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