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  • 2010 Audi Q5
    Windshield, quarter glass, and back glass removal and replacement instructions
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    February 16, 2010
    The top edge of the windshield is exposed and extremely close to the pinchweld wall. Before cutting the glass out, tape the entire top edge of the vehicle pinchweld. Cut the sides and bottom first so you can stretch the urethane downward while cutting the top bead. This will require a second technician. Alternatively, use a length of wire to cut the top bead. Do not use an inside cutting tool as...

  • CPFilms launches Web sites supporting premium brands
    January 29, 2010
    CPFilms Inc., St. Louis, a wholly owned subsidiary of Solutia Inc., has launched two Web sites supporting its Vista and FormulaOne High Performance Auto Tint window film brands, according to a Jan. 29 release. Through intuitive navigation and interactive features, and a bold new look, the Web sites promote CPFilms premium dealers and product lines in the U.S. and Canada.“These...

  • 2010 Nissan cube
    Windshield removal and replacement instructions
    January 21, 2010
    This windshield is relatively small and easy to handle but it does not have gravity stops.

  • 2010 Ford Flex
    Windshield removal and replacement instructions
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    January 15, 2010
    The A-pillar reveal moldings are easily damaged if not removed properly.

  • 1999 Chevrolet Silverado
    January 1, 2010
    This free, PDF download includes glass removal and replacement instructions for the 1999 Chevrolet Silverado.

  • 2009 Nissan Murano
    Windshield, quarter glass, and back glass removal and replacement instructions
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    December 19, 2009
    Sponsored by Dow Automotive. The glass on this vehicle is a recommended two-person set. Also note, the A-pillar moldings have a self-adhesive-attached retainer. Carefully peel out the top portion of the molding without peeling out the retainer. If the retainer is removed, it must be replaced.

  • 2009 Infiniti G37

    Windshield, quarter glass, and back glass removal and replacement instructions
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    December 15, 2009
    Sponsored by Dow Automotive. The back glass on this vehicle is exposed on all sides and there is plenty of room between the glass and the wall of the pinchweld; however, the floor of the pinchweld is exposed also, so take care during cutout, priming, and bead placement.

  • You’ve read about proper sales calls; now listen to them live
    December 8, 2009
    Glass Magazine’s new interactive format allows you to listen in on live sales calls. Following are excerpts of outbound calls demonstrating effective questions to ask to identify customer needs and gather information for future sales opportunities. Example 1: Getting your foot in the door Example 2: Finding the right contact, part 1 Example 3: Finding the right contact, part...

  • 2009 Ford F150
    Windshield and back glass removal and replacement instructions
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    November 30, 2009
    Sponsored by Extractor. The perimeter of the back glass provides plenty of room to cut out the part without damage. However, there is so much room that the floor of the pinchweld is visible, and care must be taken to avoid damaging the paint under the back glass.

  • Reportlinker adds Automotive Glass - A Global Market Perspective
    November 23, 2009
    Slowdown in automotive industry reflects in the demand for auto glass in the OE (Original Equipment) segment. However, on a positive note, decreased growth of automotive industry is slightly offset by concentrated high demand for large vehicles such as minivans and pickup trucks and by increased usage of automotive glass per vehicle. In addition, there is slow but growing demand for safety and...
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