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Re: Windshield scratches: experience with cerium oxide?

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Subject: Re: Windshield scratches: experience with cerium oxide?
Poster: z
Date: 22 Mar 2007 09:21:36 -0700
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On Mar 21, 11:32 am, zwsdot...@gmail.com wrote:
> My new car (only a month old) has scratches on the windshield from
> grit in a squeegee. The scratches can't be felt with a fingernail, so
> they seem to be candidates for cerium oxide polishing. Unfortunately
> the scratches are all half the width of the windshield, and both
> halves have these scratches - so I'm gonna wind up polishing about 60%
> of the entire surface of the glass, it's not just one or two spots.
>
> I'd like to hear from someone who has used this material;
> specifically, I'm worried about clouding. At the moment I have a
> usable, but annoying piece of glass; I don't want to make things
> worse :)
>
> I'm willing to invest a day's work polishing this if it will save me
> $350 for a new windshield.

No personal experience, but I remember seeing a caveat; don't let the area get too hot while polishing or the windshield will crack. Seems reasonable.

 

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