Check out Pilkington classic glass program if you end up needing a
windshield. They sold me a Sigla glass for my w108 at a reasonable price
recently... About $300+shipping.
Jaime
On Monday, September 29, 2014, Curly McLain via Mercedes
mercedes@okiebenz.com wrote:
Does anyone have a good
Jaime,
Is that program special, different from what an aftermarket installer would
get?
A couple years ago a Pilkington windshield was installed in my '95 sedan,
and a month ago a rock strike cracked it. Seems to me that replacement
windshields just aren't as strong as the originals, or maybe
Next time try a smaller rock.
On Fri, Oct 3, 2014 at 8:03 AM, Meade Dillon via Mercedes
mercedes@okiebenz.com wrote:
Jaime,
Is that program special, different from what an aftermarket installer would
get?
A couple years ago a Pilkington windshield was installed in my '95 sedan,
and a
there's a lot of that going around
i used to carry around a late model coach purse. the thing the strap
connects to broke. this pissed me off. so i got one from the 1970s. they
are not even remotely comparable in quality.
On Fri, Oct 3, 2014 at 3:18 PM, Jaime Kopchinski via Mercedes
I just got the windshield in my Suburban replaced yesterday at
Safelite. My wife caught some rocks from a dump truck on I-95 a coupla
months ago, which cracked the glass in front of the driver. The crack
that started in Houston on the pass side about 10 years ago never got
much bigger and I
I cracked the windshield in a new S class yesterday. A small stone hit it
just right, I didn't even hear much of a bang.
Oops.
In related news my son bounced his stainless steel water bottle off the
inside window of a C class this evening. Luckily, nothing broke. Only
plastic cups in the car
Thank you for the part number. Sounds like a dealer with a good MBCA
discount might be the way to go.
Genuine MB seal is A1236700139, retails for $144 on various dealer websites.
On 10/1/14, Curly McLain wrote:
Does anyone have a good source, including dealers who will discount
parts for
you might be stuck as this might be the only road to quality. just make
sure you aren't getting a chinese one from the dealer or a counterfeit one
from someone online
i personally approve of penoff's method of build a relationship with a
local brick and mortar dealer and get them to sell you at
Genuine MB seal is A1236700139, retails for $144 on various dealer websites.
On 10/1/14, Curly McLain wrote:
Does anyone have a good source, including dealers who will discount
parts for a 123 windshield gasket? OE or OEM, no Chinese stuff.
Also,any suggestions for a windshield if the old one