Front door glass
May 1, 2017 | 10:01 PM
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Front door glass
Hi guys, what's best way to remove and fit new door glass to a sapphire?
Cheers Jason
May 7, 2017 | 07:34 PM
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From: Nuclear Submarine
IIRC after removing the door card etc I put it all the way down, removed the window rubbers. The popped out the plastic runners on the metal frame base of the window and carefully pulled it out up the window area. bit awkward but do-able.
May 7, 2017 | 09:32 PM
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Oh yeah. Cheers remember now
May 8, 2017 | 07:01 PM
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Is front door glass available new?
Mine has terrible scratches.
May 8, 2017 | 08:31 PM
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So does mine. Anything that can be done to get rid of them. Polishing them out????
May 9, 2017 | 07:06 AM
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You cant polish scratches out of glass.
May 9, 2017 | 08:52 PM
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I just bought both fronts for Ł45 plus vat each, made by pilkington
May 9, 2017 | 09:16 PM
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cossie330
I just bought both fronts for Ł45 plus vat each, made by pilkington
Is the glass brand new? Seems a reasonable price if it is.
May 9, 2017 | 09:32 PM
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Yep brand new straight from pilkington
May 13, 2017 | 01:35 PM
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Cool, i've asked for a price from the Auto Windscreens fitter who has just fitted a brand new Pilkinton windscreen to the Saph for me.
May 15, 2017 | 04:14 PM
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From: Sutton
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You cant polish scratches out of glass.
You can if they are not that deep
Cheers Paul