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Old 10-21-2024, 11:02 AM
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Originally Posted by villagetinker View Post
However, this will be treated as a claim on your insurance, I just checked and Safelight quoted $283 for a chip repair, I purchased a DIY kit from local auto parts store for $30, I did not want the insurance company to have an additional excuse to raise my rates.
Problem is that the repaired area can still be seen. Had a crack in our Sprinter and per Safelite it could be repaired but would be visible. Ours is not a $283 repair