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Windscreen advice |
Glassman
23rd Mar 2016 9:42pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 11 · Views: 6746 · Subject: Windscreen advice |
Veltrio is South African I think. Not heard of much here in the UK but they are aftermarket (copy). AFAIK, Pilkington are the OE for RR. Aftermarket glass usually do result in sensor functionality iss ... |
Windscreen Replacement |
Glassman
5th Mar 2016 11:51am
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 95 · Views: 43844 · Subject: Windscreen Replacement |
Unnecessary quote removed[/topic]
It's what you signed for when you accepted your insurance proposal.
Most people seek out the cheapest deal, and this plays right into the hands of the industry ... |
New windscreen |
Glassman
25th Jun 2015 8:08am
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 11 · Views: 4787 · Subject: New windscreen |
What's wrong with OEM? It will be identical to the LR one - that's what OEM means, the manufacturer who originally supplied to land-rover.
Or do you actually mean a 'pattern part'?
There are som ... |
Windscreen cracked |
Glassman
5th May 2015 11:00pm
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Forum: General (L405) · Replies: 16 · Views: 14610 · Subject: Windscreen cracked |
I did say some.
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Windscreen cracked |
Glassman
5th May 2015 10:53pm
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Forum: General (L405) · Replies: 16 · Views: 14610 · Subject: Windscreen cracked |
Who renews with their current insurers anyway? Their business is mostly driven by new business which is why they offer the crazy discounts. No loyalty with them at all.
Some will ask for disclosure ... |
Indent on Dash |
Glassman
4th May 2015 4:12pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 7 · Views: 3168 · Subject: Indent on Dash |
No, the VIN plate is under the white plastic. Earlier/other models have the VIN lower down. |
Indent on Dash |
Glassman
4th May 2015 3:54pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 7 · Views: 3168 · Subject: Indent on Dash |
Does anyone know what the indentation on the dashboard is? It's on the right hand side, seen here:
https://www.facebook.com/glasstecauto/photos/a.10151726816092122.1073741829.9640677121/10153400362 ... |
Windscreen cracked |
Glassman
4th May 2015 1:55pm
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Forum: General (L405) · Replies: 16 · Views: 14610 · Subject: Windscreen cracked |
Generally speaking, the trade is alarmingly lacking in many departments. That said, it's not all bad; there are good fitters/firms out there. However, perception is also another thing. |
Windscreen cracked |
Glassman
4th May 2015 1:22pm
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Forum: General (L405) · Replies: 16 · Views: 14610 · Subject: Windscreen cracked |
http://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/showthread.php?s=8a92280d3a8fd954ad0b1fa9afdb8cc3&p=68130078
A very contentious subject in that there is no definitive answer from the insurance people. It's ... |
Windscreen cracked |
Glassman
4th May 2015 12:41pm
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Forum: General (L405) · Replies: 16 · Views: 14610 · Subject: Windscreen cracked |
Some policies do impact NCD. Some even load premiums on renewal. |
New Windscreen Fitted - Auto Wiper Problem |
Glassman
29th Jan 2015 8:29pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 53 · Views: 18485 · Subject: New Windscreen Fitted - Auto Wiper Problem |
Different cars, different types of sensor.
The LR sensors are mounted on, or in a bracket/mounting plate. There's no silicone to stick them in (different cars). Sikaflex is the polyurthane adhesiv ... |
New Windscreen Fitted - Auto Wiper Problem |
Glassman
29th Jan 2015 7:53pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 53 · Views: 18485 · Subject: New Windscreen Fitted - Auto Wiper Problem |
The chap did the change in heavy rain and gusting wind. .
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New Windscreen Fitted - Auto Wiper Problem |
Glassman
29th Jan 2015 6:43pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 53 · Views: 18485 · Subject: New Windscreen Fitted - Auto Wiper Problem |
You can insist on a LR branded screen if it's an insurance related claim although they might charge a slight premium for that privilege
Only if it's in the terms and conditions. |
New Windscreen Fitted - Auto Wiper Problem |
Glassman
29th Jan 2015 6:42pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 53 · Views: 18485 · Subject: New Windscreen Fitted - Auto Wiper Problem |
Who is the glass manufacturer? If NW did the job, it might be Nordglass? If so, I've seen this before. Genuine parts - with a LR motive - are the best available. |
Bummer, new windscreen it is then |
Glassman
5th May 2014 10:18am
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 6 · Views: 1753 · Subject: Bummer, new windscreen it is then |
I was meant to have mine done yesterday, but they turned up with a non pilkington one. I specified on the phone that I wanted a pilkington windscreen as well as the A Pillars changed. So sent them pac ... |
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