Re: RE: Rear window

From: Marty Galyean (mgalyean@acm.org)
Date: Mon Nov 20 2000 - 22:49:55 EST


Glass looks nicer, but be aware that most factory glass absorbs heat more than regular or tinted glass then radiates it into the truck. Tint reflects heat. This is only a serious concern in a hot
and sunny climate I suppose. I live in AZ so for me it is a concern.

Ronald Wong wrote:
>
> My QC has a rear slider but it's darkened glass. If it came from the
> factory it's glass, not tint. I agree with you. Glass is better, but don't
> go through the dealer. Go through a place that only does auto glass. They
> have the best glass and install it better, no leaks. Matter of fact, I
> believe most dealers farm the jobs out to a glass company anyway. I don't
> know where you are, Jason, but I know you're close. Lot of places in Irvine
> like Safelite, All Star, Addison, just to name a few.
>
> HTH,
> Ron
> 00 SLT QC 4X2 5.9 46RE 3.92 LSD
> For modifications see my DML Profile
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-dakota-truck@buffnet.net
> [mailto:owner-dakota-truck@buffnet.net]On Behalf Of Woodruff, Jason P
> Sent: Monday, November 20, 2000 2:21 PM
> To: DML (E-mail)
> Subject: DML: Rear window
>
> I have the solid rear window now (no slider). I like the look, but I hate
> the lack of tint. Do the dealers sell smoke glass windows. I don't like
> adding tint to windows, I prefer to get dark glass. I'm hoping I can find
> one that matches the rear side windows (club cab). I noticed the sliding
> glass windows are dark, is that a tint or smoked glass?
>
> Jay W
> 4.7L Auto Sport+ C.C. 2wd Black
> Mods Profile page at
> http://www.twistedbits.net/WWWProfile/dakota/Re5X8z5la@Ix2/profile.htm



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