Re: Don't use a 3M Green pad on your windsheild

From: Thomas McCabe (mccabet@mediaone.net)
Date: Tue Aug 18 1998 - 00:09:18 EDT


W. Jack Hilton III wrote:
>
> A couple of years ago , I heard of a type of wax that was just for buffing
> scratches out of winshields .
>
> No , I don't recall the name of the stuff , but unless they stopped making
> it , it's out there somewhere .
>
> At 02:59 PM 8/17/1998 -0500, you wrote:
> >Hey all,
> >I had some pine tree sap on my window. I tried to get it off. To hurry
> >things along I used a 3M scratch pad. I scratched the hell out of it.
> >I called the Auto Glass or Indiana lass company and the dealer. They
> >told me that nothing can be done about scratches in the glass. I have
> >to buy a new windshield for 425 dollars. I dont think I'm gonna do
> >this. If I do I would like to get bullet proof glass or something as
> >hard. Does anybody have any experience with different glass??
> >Thanks guys 'preciate it,
> >Doug

Check out a copy of Hemmings Motor News. There was a company that sold
a kit to polish scratches out of glass. I think the company was
eastwood (www.eastwoodco.com ????)

Hope this helps!

L8r

-- 
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