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On Fri, 20 Aug 2010 17:35:01 +0100, john neeves wrote:

> After working on one of the most difficult for several hours,

The fitter must have not only fitted the windscreen but he also
would have mixed, heated, and poured the glass if it took several hours.
The glass dood that replaced the window on my truck did it in 15 minutes
and needed no help.



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"john hamilton" <> wrote in
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> Thanatoid, thankyou for your response. If there was a
> competition for boring posts you would do pretty well.
> Lighten up, why can't you ?

'thanatoid' is never capitalized.

And trust me, I ***really wish*** I could "lighten up". I can't.


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Evan Platt <evan@*******************************> wrote in
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> On Fri, 20 Aug 2010 12:08:48 -0400, richard
> <> wrote:
>
>>Yeah I find it funnier than hell that a glass installer
>>would take several hours to do the job. If he can't do the
>>job in thirty minutes or less, he'd be kicked off my
>>property for sure.
>
> I find it funnier than hell that you think you know how
> long it should take to replace the window on a car.
>
> How many car windshields have you installed, st00pid?
>
> And why do you care how long it takes them? You aren't
> paying by the hour.

Even, do you realize what is slowly-but-surely happening to your
previously-sharp and on-target brain!?

Stop before it's too late! You're worse than a crack addict!

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On Sat, 21 Aug 2010 10:09:36 -0400, George <>
wrote:

>On 8/21/2010 9:34 AM, Evan Platt wrote:
>> On Fri, 20 Aug 2010 12:08:48 -0400, richard<>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Yeah I find it funnier than hell that a glass installer would take several
>>> hours to do the job. If he can't do the job in thirty minutes or less, he'd
>>> be kicked off my property for sure.
>>
>> I find it funnier than hell that you think you know how long it should
>> take to replace the window on a car.
>
>Maybe he had a few replaced or knows more than you think? A competent
>installer can easily replace a windshield in 30 minutes. My guess his
>was more of a comment on the "heybub" style "true story"
>
Depends how much cleaning up is required in the pinch-weld area. I've
seen some that have taken several hours in preparation alone, to be
sure the seal would not leak later.