[V8] Windshields NLA?

[Dave Saad]

Hi Ari,

Safelite did find a new windshield for me, and it is a Pilkington.  Good to know they still make them.
I think Pilkington was formerly known in the US as PPG but not sure. 

Anyway, I have a new windshield and life is good.

Dave


On Jun 6, 2011, at 12:03 PM, Ari Palomäki wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> Here in Europe Pilkington can supply windshield to an V8 - both E1 and DOT
> approved. They do have lots of operation in the US also. See
> www.pilkington.com - the glass in my car has following numbers(with
> surrounding strip, green tint with darker green strip at the top):
> 
> 43R-001585
> AS1M1250DOT682
> 
> -Ari-
> 
> 
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> Dave Saad
> Lähetetty: 2. kesäkuuta 2011 3:05
> Vastaanottaja: v8audi fan
> Aihe: Re: [V8] Windshields NLA?
> 
> Safelite now says they have located the glass - and it will be here friday.
> 
> we will see
> 
> Dave
> 
> On Jun 1, 2011, at 4:40 PM, Kent McLean wrote:
> 
>> Dave Saad wrote:
>>> I wonder how many units a manufacturer would have to make in order to
> make a profit?
>>> It sounds like there are at least three people on this list in need of a
> new windshield, and anyone driving a type 44 is one windshield away from
> totaling their car.
>> 
>> The March 2011 of Classics Monthly had an article on a Brit company
>> that makes windshields for classic cars.
>> 
>> From the article, contact Paul Lockwood:
>> plockwood at autowindscreens dot co dot uk
>> 
>> <www.autowindscreens.co.uk>
>> <www.classicsmonthly.com>
>> 
>> -- 
>> Kent McLean
>> 1999 A4 Avant, V6 Tiptronic
>> 1990 200 Avant mit V8 conversion
>> gone: too many to count, including my first, "Bad Puppy"
>> 
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