Posted on September 18, 2009 by raysandsglass
It is a sentiment echoed across the auto repair industry that proper care and maintenance of each part of the vehicle can extend the life of the parts and save money in the long run. By taking care of necessary small repairs and maintenance promptly you can save on replacement of a more extensively damaged [...]
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Posted on May 28, 2009 by raysandsglass
We came across this article from the Sammamish Reporter that echoes the sentiments of the auto glass community regarding the importance of prompt repair of chips and nicks in you auto glass. Thousands of windshields are replaced nationwide every year that should never have needed it. Which means that not only are consumers spending money [...]
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Posted on May 5, 2009 by raysandsglass
Got stickers on your mirror or windows? Old bumper stickers on the rear windshield or side windows? Ten year old tape on the kid’s windows?
When adhesives and tough gunk gets stuck on glass, people can do some serious damage trying to remove it. We hate to see that red faced customer who tried to remove [...]
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Posted on March 5, 2009 by raysandsglass
With the sun showing it’s face, many classic car enthusiasts are rushing to get their most precious antique in mint condition before spring arrives. Often though, owners have damaged glass that is keeping their fine specimen of an automobile from looking it’s best.
Any number of things can go wrong when you are talking about glass [...]
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Posted on January 5, 2009 by raysandsglass
We already know that Aquapel makes it a lot easier to remove ice and snow from your windshield. But PPG, the makers of Aquapel, specifically requires that this product be applied between the temperatures of 50 and 80F. Which for most of us northerners means that unless you applied Aquapel in September, you’re out of [...]
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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 October 10, 2008 by raysandsglass
Ray Sands Glass is excited to announce that we will once again be providing FREE windshield chip repair to anyone bringing in items to be donated to the Open Door Mission, a non-profit organization that helps people in need. We had such great success with last year’s charitable promotion, which sent 15 truckloads of donations [...]
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Posted on August 11, 2008 by raysandsglass
Auto makers are always trying to think of ways to make driving safer, easier and more efficient. Now technology is playing a big role in the new advances in windshields. What used to be a piece of glass that supported the roof and kept bugs off our faces, is now the focal point of technological [...]
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