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Windscreen Repair Vs Windscreen Replacement?
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Not only will it obstruct your sight, but if left untreated, it will soon cause a crack that will spread. A chip, if small, is repairable. So, act fast and avoid costly windscreen replacements; fix a chip today. Windscreen Repair – When to Repair Your Windscreen? Generally, most windscreen chips and cracks can be repaired but it depends on four factors – size, depth, type and location of the damage. Here’s when you should choose windscreen repair: When a chip is about 1 inch diameter and cracks about 3 inches long When you have a star break, bull’s eye, partial bull’s eye, pit, crack chip, or a ding Any chip or crack that is beyond the driver’s line of sight or not near the edge Windscreen Replacement – When You Should Replace Your Windscreen? Damages that cannot be repaired and calls for windscreen replacement: Long cracks on both layers of the glass Complex multiple cracks Crack inside the windscreen Contaminated cracks Damages over driver’s sight of line Cracks over 18 inches long Edge cracks and chips
