On Tue, Feb 08, 2000 at 06:33:47AM -0800, Holland J. Phillips wrote: > A2 windshields are bonded in, unlike the A1's, which used clips and a > gasket. Not really a DIY, unless you have experience replacing bonded in > windshields. Most GOOD body shops can do it. Once the new windshield is Thanks for the info.
> > > When should I have it replaced? > > ASAP. > > > How long can I put it off? It doesn't leak and doesn't impair vision, is > > there any danger in it? > > What state are you in? Here in CA, you get a 48 hour fixit ticket, if they > catch you, and a huge fine if you don't get it fixed or get a non-op within > the 48 hours. It is VERY dangerous, especially in your case with the long > running cracks (unless you LIKE eating windshield glass). > I'm in Texas, so I could probably go years without having an officer or inspection forcing me to fix it. I only have liability insurance, so I'm looking at paying it all out of pocket, which is no big deal, I just didn't want to do it if it was only a cosmetic thing. Laters, Brian 89 GLi -- The 21st century begins on January 1, 2001. _____________ List Sponsor: http://www.netsville.com To remove yourself from this list, send mail to [email protected] with 'unsubscribe a2_16v' in the body of your message See us on the web at http://www.a2-16v.com Visit the 16V Homepage at http://www.gti16v.org
