Posted on March 26, 2009 by raysandsglass
As all New Yorkers know, it is illegal state wide to use your phone while driving, except for hands free devices. But yesterday NY State Senate passed a law requiring all police to note whether a cell phone was in use at the time of the accident. The intention of this law is to allow [...]
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Posted on December 20, 2008 by raysandsglass
As winter hit us hard this week in Rochester, many drivers were faced with the problem of clearing the snow and ice off their windows. Since we already discussed some of the things that can go wrong with this process in How to Destroy Your Own Auto Glass, today we will discuss some things [...]
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Posted on May 12, 2008 by raysandsglass
Ray Sands Glass was excited to participate in teaching the Continuing Education courses for Insurers in 2007. This program allows insurers to keep their licensing current, and really learn things they can apply to their every day business. Many of the courses are helping the insurers understand some of the safety issues that can help them save lives, [...]
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Posted on February 9, 2008 by raysandsglass
Really there a lot of different ways to tell if can have your windshield repaired or if you really need a replacement. To start you don’t want to repair anything in the driver’s line of vision. So you can sit in the car and look straight ahead and mark that point with your finger, if the crack or [...]
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Posted on January 21, 2008 by raysandsglass
We have carried Clearplex for a while now and it is really a great product – I really thought it was going to take off as soon as it came out. I guess more people don’t come in for ClearPlex because they don’t know about it.
It is a windshield protection film, similar to tinting film but [...]
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Posted on December 14, 2007 by raysandsglass
The auto glass industry uses a term “Safe drive-away time”. What exactly does this industry buzzword mean? Usually it is referring to the cure time of the installation materials, or that the urethane has cured to 500 psi, the “acceptable” drive-away widely approved by the industry.
In reality, according to most manufacturers, safe drive-away really [...]
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