[V8] Windshields NLA?

too many quattros thequattroking at yahoo.com
Mon Jun 6 18:05:32 PDT 2011


tony is right.  my neighbor is a glass guy.  all he uses is pilkington for
his euro cars clients.  i have been to one of the pilkington factories in
sagunto spain.  

pilkington makes glass for US cars too.  according to my neighbor, they can
be made in the US or even china.




Shayne

PARTING:
1972 mercedes benz 280 se 4.5
1986 audi 4000 cs quattro
1990 audi coupe quattro
1995 audi S6


> From: Tony and Lillie <tonyandlillie1 at earthlink.net>
> Date: Mon, 6 Jun 2011 19:34:22 -0500
> To: Dave Saad <dsaad at icehouse.net>, V8 Audi Fans <v8 at audifans.com>
> Subject: Re: [V8] Windshields NLA?
> 
> Pilkington and PPG are seperate companies. Pilkington is actually based in
> Europe, while PPG is a US based company. I used to work for a glass company,
> and Pilkington is one of the big companies that put on a training session
> for us here in the US.
> 
> Glad you were able to find a new W/S Dave.
> 
> Tony
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> Subject: Re: [V8] Windshields NLA?
> 
> 
> 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 
> 
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