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Old Feb 28, 2007 | 01:01 PM
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You get a rock into the windshield. Happened this morning on the way to work. Looks like I'll be needing a new windshield...Anyone know of a good place to take it to?
Old Feb 28, 2007 | 01:11 PM
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DIIIAAAMMMONDDDD, diamond auto, where the difference is clearrrrrrrr. get your free box of omaha steaks. then call me for the BBQ.
Old Feb 28, 2007 | 01:17 PM
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HUH??? I didnt get that mod at 16 K. hmmmm maybe on the next car that'll happen
Old Feb 28, 2007 | 01:23 PM
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I think that's about when mine happened.
Old Feb 28, 2007 | 01:27 PM
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Default Re: Guess what happens at the 16k mile mark....

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You get a rock into the windshield. Happened this morning on the way to work. Looks like I'll be needing a new windshield...Anyone know of a good place to take it to?
LOL... I have like 8 good "stars" in my windshield. Rocks in the windshield are a common thing out here in the stix.
Old Feb 28, 2007 | 01:32 PM
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ha! i got my 2nd windshield at 3K and im about to get my 3rd. box only has 11K.
Old Feb 28, 2007 | 02:17 PM
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i didnt realize till this last show when i got my windshield all clean how many pits i have in my glass, its amazing i can stil see out of it
Old Feb 28, 2007 | 02:23 PM
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LOL... I have like 8 good "stars" in my windshield. Rocks in the windshield are a common thing out here in the stix.
Ya I hear that -- Just had two fixed last week and sure as sh*t I just got another one.
CRAP!!!!
Old Feb 28, 2007 | 02:30 PM
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Im still on my original winshield since november 2004 and 38.000 miles .. Its only a matter of time til it goes tho..
Old Feb 28, 2007 | 02:37 PM
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I have been through three... I think. It's those damn AZ highways.
Old Feb 28, 2007 | 03:07 PM
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I have had 4 and I only have 10,000 miles on my car.
Old Feb 28, 2007 | 03:11 PM
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I've replaced my winshield once so far but Got another nice strawberry in my windshield about a month or so ago... My insurance is with State Farm and I used Reliable Auto Glass. Didn't cost me a dime consiering I have glass coverage. They even took care of having my windshield banner tint replaced at no cost too. Had to schedule the tint guy at a different time but regardless I didn't have to pay to have the tint redone on it.... here is their info...

Reliable Auto Glass
east valley (480) 283-8222
West Valley (623) 772-8222
Central Valley (602) 340-8222
www.reliableautoglass.net
Old Feb 28, 2007 | 03:21 PM
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I forget who the guy is in the Scion Community, but I know that Dudehit had his replaced by him.
Old Feb 28, 2007 | 03:31 PM
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accurate auto glass (602-231-4527)- Matt has a BCP xB. They can do the tint strip at their shop, but it takes a couple days and they don't do the killer job that Krucial did on Dagarhart's, but it's OK. They will also use the outside molding like I have if you tell the installer you want it. I don't know if they will understand in the office.
Old Feb 28, 2007 | 04:40 PM
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Doesn't mat have a SRP xB? The only reason they did my tint was I could never get into the guy that Safelite is contracted with's schedule. So I decided to pay for it.
Old Feb 28, 2007 | 05:04 PM
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I have several pits and cracks! Just slacking on getting it replaced.
Old Feb 28, 2007 | 05:06 PM
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I believe one of those lights on the dashboard comes on at about 16 thousand miles in the event you have not changed your windshield..........
Old Feb 28, 2007 | 05:18 PM
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Originally Posted by dagarhart
Doesn't mat have a SRP xB? The only reason they did my tint was I could never get into the guy that Safelite is contracted with's schedule. So I decided to pay for it.
maybe it is SRP

But the Krucial job is perfect. I've never seen another one with NO air around the black bumps.
Old Feb 28, 2007 | 05:25 PM
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True. He did a great job on that. Might be because it is not the metalized film.
Old Feb 28, 2007 | 06:16 PM
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I got new glass last week and six days later got two new stars.
I've used Integrity Auto Glass for years and always had great service.
Integrity Auto Glass - 480-830-7600.



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