[W126 Coupe] Rear window glass replacement

[Gregory Mailloux]

Jim the $1000 quoted is not that far off my exp don't
if everything else is ok but if the glass is delam at
the edges then do it. I would be very cautious on
glass for $200 probably used.
Greg m
380 sec
--- Jim Houk <jth at telebyte.com> wrote:
> My 1990 560SEC rear window defogger does not work.
> Had it checked for 
> electrical connections, it has power to the glass,
> was told it does not 
> complete the circuit across the electrical grid.
> In other words, it needs a new glass. My question
> for this group is what 
> is the experience of list members in replacing the
> rear window? Replace 
> with MB original, MB oem replacement? Has any one
> tried one of the glass 
> replacement companys? 
> 
> The original glass is about $1000 depending on which
> dealer you speak 
> to. Novus quoted me $275 plus change installed. Have
> a call in to 
> Safelite, who is the recommended company by USAA
> insurance, have not 
> received a quote.
> 
> Any feedback is appreciated.
> 
> Jim Houk - Seattle
> 1990 560SEC; 1972 350SL (with good rear original
> defogger)
> 
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