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2. Fact check: Pouring hot water on your windshield could ... - AOL

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   A viral post gives bad advice on how to defrost your vehicle's windshield during freezing cold weather. Fact check: Pouring hot water on your windshield could cause cracked or shattered glass Skip ...

3. Stone damage - Wikipedia

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   Stone damage can cause small cracks in the windshield that can refract or reflect normally harmless light in ways that can distract or blind the driver. Stone damage can also cause large cracks in the windshield – although this usually happens during the winter period due to the vast change in weather, but can also happen if the vehicle is ...

4. What's the best way to get ice off your windshield? Hint: Do ...

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   Pretreat your windshield: You can use an ice and frost “shield” spray, AAA says, but they can be pricey (some cost $10 or more) and some ice prevention products contain ethylene glycol, which ...

5. The Life-Changing Hack for Defrosting Your Windshield - AOL

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   Depending on the brand of windshield wiper fluid used, Burgett says the methanol, ethanol, isopropyl alcohol and glycols, or a combination of these ingredients in the formula, can help lower the ...

6. Windshield - Wikipedia

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   The term windshield is used generally throughout the US and Canada. The term windscreen is the usual term in the British Isles and Australasia for all vehicles. In the US windscreen refers to the mesh or foam placed over a microphone to minimize wind noise, while a windshield refers to the front window of a car. In the UK, the terms are ...

7. Vehicle glass - Wikipedia

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   Windscreens can be repaired after chips or cracks damage the outer windscreen layer but do not damage the PVB or inner layer. Crack repair depends upon the size, position, type, and depth of crack. In most cases cracks up to 2 inches are repairable. Local laws vary regarding safe windscreen repair.

8. Thermal fracturing in glass - Wikipedia

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   Edge strength: crack will form if the tensile strength of glass edge exceeds the critical point. Clean cut glass is the strongest and after that polished edge is strongest. Artificial heating and cooling: if heating or cooling vents are present, the glass can heat or cool excessively and may result in thermal stress.

9. Does car insurance cover windshield replacement? - AOL

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   If the crack or chip is smaller than six inches, repairing the windshield may be all that you need to do. However, if the damage is more extensive, the windshield could be unsafe, and replacing it ...