Re: Classic windshield interchange???

[Ken Ames <ameskg@xxxxxxxxx>]

The windshield is part # W624. Hollander says 63 Classic/Ambassador and 64-65
Classic/Ambassador 2&4 door sedans and 4 door wagon. 

Ken Ames

Quoting Sandwich Maker <adh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:

> " From: imfatdad@xxxxxxxxx
> " 
> " Have 63 Classic, 4dr.  Am looking for what years/models have the same
> " glass.  Thought I had read that 2dr front glass were diferent..
> " Local auto glass wants 750- for a new piece...  Can buy a whole car
> " for 200-..., have a couple of options in regards to which to get
> " 2dr/4dr..   Any advice is appreciated.
> 
> the glass co is ripping you off.  i got a brand new windshield for my
> '68 american from a local co, installed, for $180 a few years ago.
> 
> when they said it was one of 3 left in stock i remarked i was lucky to
> get one of the last few.  they replied no, as long as we have the
> pattern we'll just make more.  [they don't make rear windows.  when
> someone broke that i was lucky to find nos for $350]
> 
> i had to get tinted though, because they don't make untinted now, and
> it irks me because i'm tall wnough that the lower edge of the tint
> strip is just at eye level.
> 
> iirc '63-6 classic and ambo, and i believe 2dr sedans are the same but
> ht and convert -may- be different.  do a web search for the glass and
> see if you can turn the glass code up, then call around.
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