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Old 05-20-2007, 02:02 AM   #1 (permalink)
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windshield chip

i was driving on the highway, and then all of a sudden i hear a pebble hitting the windshield. it left a little chip mark on the windshield.

is there any type of liquid or compound i can use to patch it up?
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Old 06-03-2007, 09:24 PM   #2 (permalink)
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They use a clear epoxy to prevent the windshield from cracking any further. I had mine done at a windshield place for free. My insurance covered it. It's been 5 yr since I had it done and it's holding pretty good. The only bad thing about it is that you can see the chip.
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Old 06-04-2007, 11:39 AM   #3 (permalink)
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i used fix a windshield (by fix a flat) worked great.
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^^^what does it do? is crack still visible after use?
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i saw a dot where it was, but it filled in the hole.

mine look like this


and then after exactly like this
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