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Old Feb 13, 2015 | 06:53 PM
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Default Windshield replacement.

That was kind of funny.
I called aftermarket place and got price $800 just for glass w/o installation.
I called dealer- $400
Went to junk yard, tried to remove windshield and broke it.
Called same aftermarket place and got price $150.
Ordered glass from them.
Called replacement company, they told me 207 installed, so I ordered installation and canceled aftermarket place order.

If I bought glass for $150, it would be +$10 tax +$10 black glue +$10 gas to get it.
$207 installed seems like good price considering the windshield has heater and "eye" for rain sensor.
 
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Old Feb 17, 2015 | 10:51 PM
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You could have tried SafeLite...but I doubt any sensor would come with it. $250 installed in my driveway a few years ago for an Infiniti Q45 windshield (no sensors or antenna wire, etc). Quality job.
 
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