View Full Version : Important! : window destroyed... need help!!
chris_rolling
13th May 2009, 20:33
whilst trying to remove my rear wiper, i must have pulled too hard because my rear window has shattered into pieces, luckily i have tints so it didnt go everywhere. what would be my options in regards to a replacement? i need cheap as possible, thanks :wall:
charlie-oakley
13th May 2009, 20:53
shame you dont like live close to me i work for natuional windscreens and could get you a new 1 pretty cheep personaly mate just stop a random galss company and ask them/him if he wants a forignerat a rough gess i think it a 1028ag9 (saxo/106 heated rear window)
chris_rolling
13th May 2009, 20:56
sorry mate could you retype the last bit, how cheap could you get us one for? if i got a second hand one, how much abouts will a place fit it for?
chris_rolling
13th May 2009, 21:13
autoglass have just quoted me 300 quid, i cannot afford that! anyone got any cheaper ideas?
charlie-oakley
13th May 2009, 21:19
if u get the glass ill stick it in for you for nout or i cn get the glass n u sort me owt some blk angel eyes 4 a mk1 :P:D dependes if your willing to travel tho
chris_rolling
13th May 2009, 21:21
have you got any experience in fitting a rear window? gotta ask :p
charlie-oakley
13th May 2009, 21:31
worked for national windscreens for 2 and a half years......... there ded easy to do tbh mate
chris_rolling
13th May 2009, 21:37
how much could you get the glass for? im willing to travel, aslong as the windscreen will hold up on the journey
Darlo-paul
13th May 2009, 21:43
Get a new tailgate mate, only costs what 20 quid?
Would be easier.
chris_rolling
13th May 2009, 21:50
you know anyone with a black tailgate for sale?
Liam_
13th May 2009, 21:50
I paid £120ish fitted for a rear windscreen when mine decided to pop.
chris_rolling
13th May 2009, 21:52
which company did you go with?
Liam_
13th May 2009, 21:54
Mine was a local company in the NE. You're best breaking out the yellow pages or getting on the blower to some local garages to see who they recommend.
Roasthunter
13th May 2009, 22:24
Try the local breakers.
I claimed mine off my insurance.
chris_rolling
13th May 2009, 22:55
tpt&t, would do if i could. think my only option is to call around tomorrow. hopfully il get a decent quote, gonna have to pay to get my tints re-done aswell :( im so depressed right now lol
chris_rolling
14th May 2009, 12:51
got a quote today from national windscreens for 130 fitted. gonna drop it off in half an hour! cheers everyone for your advice! :clapping:
DerbzwestyJoe
14th May 2009, 13:04
sound exspesive that does probs be cheaper to buy a new rear tail gate i got a tail gate and bonnet of hear for 70 so tht be ya best bet mate
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