Question: What is the best way to warm windshield glass prior to repairing? Answer: Several methods can be used including: A 12V cigarette lighter, the vehicle’s defroster, hair dryer, heat lamp, heat gun and moisture evaporator. All these methods work, so it is just a matter of choice. However, in cold conditions, running the vehicle’s […]
Question: Should I warm up the glass prior to the repair or during the repair? Answer: It is preferable to start with a warm windshield to ensure that moisture does not develop as a result of condensation in the break. However, if the windshield is preheated, the resin should also be preheated if it has […]
Question: How can I keep resin from curing before the cracks are filled when doing repairs outdoors in the sunlight? Answer: The bridge assembly and area being repaired should be covered with a UV sun shield or bubble dome until the repair is ready to be cured.
Question: How do I get the air bubble out of a drill hole? Answer: When you are finished filling the break, put a drop of pit resin in the hole and place a curing film partially over it. While holding the film back, use a needle or straight pin to work the bubble to the […]
Question: Why do my repairs sometimes get a flower shaped, watery look to them? Answer: Excessive heat and/or pressure may cause the glass to separate from the laminate, allowing the resin to flow out past the border of the original damaged area. This problem is most common in very hot climates and in breaks such […]
Question: When I finish a repair, it looks great, but later the rock chips seems to reappear, what is happening? Answer: There are two common causes for this problem, the most common of which, is over-heating. While warming the glass to 70 to 100 degrees can be very beneficial, heating the glass past that point […]
Question: I scratched my front door’s tempered glass windows with a razor while scraping off varnish. Some moderately deep scratches. Windows are only 5 inches wide each. Scratches are near the edges. Could I buff out scratches in tempered glass with your kit? Answer: Our cerium oxide will work, but you will need to mix […]
Question: Some manufacturers say that you need to vacuum all the air out of a break before injecting the windshield repair resin, is this true? Answer: Of course not. Think of an empty pop can. It is full of air, but you do not need to suck the air out of it before you fill it, […]
Question: How long will a Delta Kits Professional Windshield Repair System last? Answer: Most of the first kits we sold back in 1984 are still being used today. With proper care, we expect your Delta Kit to last until you retire! In fact, our bridge bases and stainless-steel injectors are so tough, they are guaranteed […]
Question: Can you please tell me what the warranty is on the 36001 EZ-250S Mobile Windshield Repair Kit? Answer: Delta Kits, Inc. guarantees 100% customer satisfaction. If you are not satisfied with the products you received from Delta Kits, simply contact us within 30 days from date of purchase for a return authorization number. A full […]
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