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Old Dec 7, 2025 | 08:05 PM
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Dear Jaguar Enthusiasts,

I need to replace my cracked windshield. The only aftermarket windshields available to my local glass shop have scratches at the bottom. The dealer can order a windshield that is much more expensive.
What are other options?

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Old Dec 17, 2025 | 11:46 AM
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Junkyard you can find like new condition windshield
Just let the windshield shop polish it you're good to go
 
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Old Dec 21, 2025 | 03:43 PM
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We ordered OEM from the dealership
 
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Old Dec 30, 2025 | 08:11 PM
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I replaced mine at a local glass shop and it was fine. Try a different shop. (I did it 6 years ago though).
 
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Old Dec 31, 2025 | 01:32 PM
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BTW: There are two 2001 XJ8's at the Pull a Part yard in Albuquerque at the moment.
 
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