Topic: T-Tops / Broken Glass
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Dumb me. I had my glass t-tops on the top shelf of my garage cabinets. The back panel of the cabinets broke loose and fell to the garage floor and down came the t-tops. Needless to say, the glass broke in a thousand little pieces.
Does any one know if new glass can be put on and if so, suggestions for who does this kind of work.
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If you are sure the frames arent bent and damaged, Id try for replacing the glass in them. The aftermaket ones DO NOT fit like the originals.
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Also try MidAmerica in Effingham IL. Mike Yager has lots of stuff for the C-3.
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