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      01-03-2017, 06:44 PM   #6
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Originally Posted by the dope steez View Post
Why don't you just get the chip repaired? Mine is in the glass shop today for a worse chip than that... As long as it doesn't spread then I'm happy.
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Most insurance companies cover chip repairs with no deductible, as that's cheaper than not fixing it right away, having the chip become a crack, and then having to replace the windshield. A glass shop will repair it using the exact same method as your dealer would. OTOH in most states insurance companies are prohibited from forcing you to use non-OEM parts, windshields included.
+1 - It makes much more sense to have the chip repaired than to compromise the integrity of the windshield installation by having one removed and another one installed. Unless the chip is directly in the driver's line of sight it can be repaired.
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