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Lexington Gets Spate of Auto Glass Vandalisms

April 30, 2012

Lexington is the latest place to be struck by the auto glass vandals.  According to police, no fewer than a dozen cars had their auto glass vandalized last week, all along a single drive.  The cars on Summerhill Drive suffered from broken windows and not windshields, further indicating the purely mischief-making nature of the prank.  [...]

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Safelite’s Internal Auto Glass Repair and Replacement Technician Contest Scheduled for Feb 8

April 20, 2012

After nearly half a year of qualifying contests and division competitions, the auto glass company Safelite’s internal competition for identifying the best auto glass repair and replacement technicians in the company is coming to its national heat, with the country’s best technicians coming to New Orleans on the 8th of February to duke it out [...]

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Kern County Roadwork Leads to Dozens of Windshield Repairs and Replacements for Locals

April 17, 2012

A Kern County Roads Department project that was started last October 3 has now become the cause of dozens of windshield repairs and replacements for locals, as well as acrimonious relations between residents of the area and the county officials.  The chip seal roadwork has apparently been performed quite poorly—at least, if the locals are [...]

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Provo Auto Glass Repair Shop Owner Reopens Museum of National Award Vehicles

March 29, 2012

Those who are interested in automobile craftsmanship and unique builds should probably take the trip to Provo, Utah some time soon.  A local auto glass repair shop owner, Jerry Woodward, is apparently going to be reopening the Museum of National Award Vehicles on the 23rd of this month.  He is going to be showing off [...]

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Utah Auto Glass Repair Shop Helps Recondition Donated Minivan for Local Family

December 22, 2011

An auto glass repair shop, ABRA Auto Body & Glass, was one of the participating shops for the Recycle Rides program run by the National Auto Body Council.  The goal of the program is to produce one car each year for a donation to a selected family in the United States that is in great [...]

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Former Technician Files Class Action Suit Against Auto Glass Repair Giant Safelite

December 13, 2011

The nationwide auto glass repair company, Safelite, has surely seen better days: not only is the company trying to weather a media storm regarding its pricing model at the moment, but it is also facing the threat of a fresh class action suit being brought against it by one of its old employees.  This is [...]

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Corning to Work With Hyundai on Gorilla Auto Glass for Blue2

November 30, 2011

If the name Corning rings a bell, the tune would most likely be one coming from a smart phone.  The American company is known for its Gorilla Glass product, which is basically a very robust yet thin type of sheet glass currently used as the screen cover glass for many smart phones, laptops, and tablets. [...]

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How to Defrost Your Windshield Without Risking a Windshield Replacement This Winter

November 28, 2011

Winter generally heralds the time of frosted and iced-over windshields, and people deal with this problem in various ways.  There are some whose cars already have defrosting technology: for instance, some of Ford’s cars have something the auto maker calls “Quickclear”, a defrosting system engineered into the windshield during production.  However, for the vast majority [...]

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Safelite to Expand Wood Dale Auto Glass Repair Supercenter

November 22, 2011

The nationwide auto glass repair company Safelite has said that it is going to be expanding its Wood Dale Supercenter soon in order to provide better services to consumers and to reduce time spent by customers on waiting lists, with company officials emphasizing the ability to provide same-day service for various clients.  The expansion is [...]

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Indian Man Arrested for Damaging Front Auto Glass on Judge’s Car

November 18, 2011

A man in Odisha, a state of India, has just been arrested for dealing damage to a local judge’s car this week.  The car was the official vehicle of the judge, M. K. Panda, and the man who smashed the auto glass on the vehicle was Dukhishyam Patra, a local of the area. Dukhishyam Patra, [...]

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