[Healeys] Windscreen scratches

i erbs eyera3000 at gmail.com
Fri Sep 29 10:08:11 MDT 2023


I got nothing to loose. Might as well give it a try. BTW, this is on my
67B. Those windscreens are spendy to replace

Ira Erbs
Milwaukie, OR
1959 Austin Healey 100-6
1967 MGB Roadster

On Fri, Sep 29, 2023, 9:06 AM Bob Spidell <bspidell at comcast.net> wrote:

> I used a kit with some sandpaper, a mild abrasive and an attachment for a
> drill to polish my BN2's windshield. IIRC, I got it from Eastwood:
>
> https://www.eastwood.com/glass-polishing-kit-for-deep-scratches.html
>
> The 'rule-of-thumb' is if the scratch can be felt with a fingernail it
> can't be removed, but my car had mostly mild wiper wear and the kit did the
> job well enough I can live with it.
>
> Bob
>
>
> On 9/29/2023 3:41 AM, Robert Markovich via Healeys wrote:
>
> There are some some places that polish windshields. But ultimately it may
> be more cost-effective to simply replace. Triplex is the brand to use; an
> OEM manufacturer that supplied them back then. The rest often don’t fit
> right and eventually crack from stress points, as I’ve found.
>
>
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> On Friday, September 29, 2023, 2:01 AM, i erbs <eyera3000 at gmail.com>
> <eyera3000 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Howdy all
> Is there any proven way to remove wiper blade scratches from a windscreen?
> Thanks all
>
> Ira Erbs
> Milwaukie, OR
> 1959 Austin Healey 100-6
> 1967 MGB Roadster
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