Re: RE: Rear window - correction

From: Marty Galyean (mgalyean@acm.org)
Date: Mon Nov 20 2000 - 23:20:16 EST


I meant to write 'most factory smoked glass', not 'most factory glass'.

Marty Galyean wrote:
>
> 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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