So Cal - Los Angeles Area - Windshield replacement recommendations (1 Viewer)

[ADVRSQD]

Hi all, tried searching the forums for this topic, but didn't find anything. Hopefully I'll have better luck here. Can anyone recommend a shop or business that can replace a windshield of 1995 80 series? Hopefully a shop that is familiar with these vehicles and do it right the first time without any leaks etc? I've considered Safelite and a few other businesses, but kinda sketched on the reviews. It would be great if anyone could recommend a business that they have personally gone through. Thanks in advance.

 

[COYS]

Grasshopper, search technique improve you must

Follow the FSM for a windshield replacement?

For our 80s, the FSM calls out applying adhesive to both side of the weather-stripping, specifically where the rubber meets the glass and where the rubber meets the body. I have several 80 series land cruisers and almost all have leaked around the windshield. I finally purchased a rather nice...

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[ADVRSQD]

Grasshopper, search technique improve you must

Follow the FSM for a windshield replacement?

For our 80s, the FSM calls out applying adhesive to both side of the weather-stripping, specifically where the rubber meets the glass and where the rubber meets the body. I have several 80 series land cruisers and almost all have leaked around the windshield. I finally purchased a rather nice...

forum.ih8mud.com

Huh huh … my technique is no match for shaolin ( in kung fu movie voice) much appreciated

 

[Kwikvette]

Hi all, tried searching the forums for this topic, but didn't find anything. Hopefully I'll have better luck here. Can anyone recommend a shop or business that can replace a windshield of 1995 80 series? Hopefully a shop that is familiar with these vehicles and do it right the first time without any leaks etc? I've considered Safelite and a few other businesses, but kinda sketched on the reviews. It would be great if anyone could recommend a business that they have personally gone through. Thanks in advance.

Safelite replaced mine July of this year

Gave me a chance to pull off the arms and repaint them, not to mention getting some new wipers on.

We're now in December and after a ton of heavy rainfall, happy to report not a single leak or weird wind noise.