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Old 08-05-2016, 02:40 PM   #1
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Glass shops in the southeast

Anyone know of a good glass shop in Alabama or Georgia that has experience in V-butt windshields? Not interested in being someone's first try. I want someone who has done them and does them well.
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Old 08-05-2016, 04:00 PM   #2
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Re: Glass shops in the southeast

I can for sure say you don't want to be someone's first try at that. They have to know what they are doing.

I love the look but wouldn't want to go through the trouble again.
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Old 08-05-2016, 04:16 PM   #3
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Re: Glass shops in the southeast

Gotten pretty used to "trouble" with these old trucks. On year 4 of this build and have my heart set on a V-butt. Thought for sure there would be someone in the Atlanta area, but if there is I can't find them. May have to expand my search area!
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Old 08-08-2016, 02:32 PM   #4
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Re: Glass shops in the southeast

OK, how about anybody know of a shop in the Southeast? I didn't just come up with this ideal, there has to be some shops around that can do this.
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Old 08-09-2016, 01:35 PM   #5
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Re: Glass shops in the southeast

I searched and couldnt find any..about the only thing you can find is remove replace installers..not many custom glass people in the south it seems
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Old 08-09-2016, 11:21 PM   #6
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Re: Glass shops in the southeast

Thanks mongocanfly. I did speak to Vintage Glass in Lawrenceville Ga today and was told they can do it and have done many. Tried to find some references for them and the few online weren't very flattering. Anyone have any experience with them?
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