A Brief History Of Auto Safety Glass

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When horseless carriages first came on the scene in the late 1800s, none had a windshield to protect the occupants. In fact, the first autos were largely open vehicles. Sometimes, these autos had canopies to partially shield occupants from the elements. It didn’t take long, however, for drivers and passengers to realize that they needed protection from the wind while traveling down roads at speeds higher than the normal pace of horses. In this article, we will cover some of the highlights that helped develop the windshield as a primary safety feature that you can see in today’s modern day vehicles. Click through to read more.

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Fun Facts About Windshields That You Don’t Know About

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Chances are, you only look at your windshield like a sheet of glass that protects you from the elements while you are driving. However, there is much more to a windshield than that. In this article, we share some interesting windshield facts that you may not be aware of.

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How Strong Is Modern Windshield Glass?

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We often think of glass as a fragile material that shatters easily. So, it’s tempting to imagine auto glass as having the same tendencies. However, modern windshield glass is much stronger. Older auto glass may have been quick to break. However, current car glass has vastly improved thanks to new technologies, materials, and manufacturing processes.

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Easy Ways To Remove Sticky Stuff From Your Windshield

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Windshield stickers and decals can leave a residue on the glass, especially if the sticker or decal has been in place for many years. In this article, we share several methods where you can quickly and easily remove stubborn stickers and decals from your car’s windows without causing damage or spending hours of work.

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10 Tips To Make Sure Your Car Is Winter-Ready

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In this article, we will share some tips to help prepare your car for the winter season. These tips will help your vehicle run reliably and safely all throughout winter. Click through to find out more.

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Fun Facts About Cars

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There is infinite knowledge to be gained from the automobile world. However, because there are so many cars, we tend to forget just how amazing these machines are. Therefore, whether you are a vehicle aficionado or just plain curious, car facts are always a fun read. Click through to read more.

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Case Study: Windshield Replacement In Lehighton PA

This case study highlights a Lehighton windshield replacement that we conducted on Ms. Kisela’s 2004 Ford Freestar. As they were driving down the PA turnpike, a board flew up and smashed their windshield. This resulted in irreparable damage which required a total windshield replacement at our Lehighton, PA shop. Click through to learn more.

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