charlieshot	windshield storage	#1
Quite a regular Joined: 2014/8/5 0:30 Last Login : 12/19 12:18 From Phoenix, AZ. Group: Registered Users Posts: 43	Hi guys I am in need of info on storing my 1953 windshield for several months (maybe years) depending on how fast I work. any help is greatly appreciated Charlie Posted on: 2017/1/31 19:56

Cli55er	Re: windshield storage	#2
Forum Ambassador Joined: 2008/1/8 23:15 Last Login : 1/13 23:39 From Fort Worth, TX Group: Registered Users Forum Ambassadors Posts: 3657	Stored mine on the shelf in my garden shed. Supported it with pillows. Everything fine after 9 years almost Posted on: 2017/1/31 20:09
	1937 Packard 138-CD Deluxe Touring Limousine Maroon/Black 1090-1021 [url=https://packardinfo.com/xoops/html/modules/registry/View.php?ID=232]1955 Packard

charlieshot	Re: windshield storage	#3
Quite a regular Joined: 2014/8/5 0:30 Last Login : 12/19 12:18 From Phoenix, AZ. Group: Registered Users Posts: 43	cli55er was yours laid flat or stood on edge as it would be if installed? charlie Posted on: 2017/1/31 22:49

Cli55er	Re: windshield storage	#4
Forum Ambassador Joined: 2008/1/8 23:15 Last Login : 1/13 23:39 From Fort Worth, TX Group: Registered Users Forum Ambassadors Posts: 3657	flat with pillows under it. then more pillows. then the rear window. or which ever one fit inside the other, but they were laying on top of each other with pillows in between. Posted on: 2017/1/31 23:37
	1937 Packard 138-CD Deluxe Touring Limousine Maroon/Black 1090-1021 [url=https://packardinfo.com/xoops/html/modules/registry/View.php?ID=232]1955 Packard

charlieshot	Re: windshield storage	#5
Quite a regular Joined: 2014/8/5 0:30 Last Login : 12/19 12:18 From Phoenix, AZ. Group: Registered Users Posts: 43	Thank you,that helps, hope I put it back in sooner than 9 years charlie Posted on: 2017/1/31 23:41

adam21	Re: windshield storage	#6
Just popping in Joined: 2017/2/8 5:56 Last Login : 2017/5/4 5:59 From Fl Group: Registered Users Posts: 9	I remember my buddy made a custom wall rack for his windshield. Posted on: 2017/2/22 22:18

Rusty O\'Toole	Re: windshield storage	#7
Home away from home Joined: 2008/6/8 20:11 Last Login : 2024/10/14 2:39 Group: Registered Users Posts: 1448	Glass shops always store and transport glass vertically. I would make a wooden rack and possibly a plywood box for extra safety. Posted on: 2017/2/23 12:26

Bill Clay	Re: windshield storage	#8
Home away from home Joined: 2013/6/15 12:57 Last Login : 2024/10/24 9:31 From Hammonton, NJ USA Group: Registered Users Posts: 160	I purchased a new windshield for my 1957 Packard some years back. The new windshield is stored in its shipping box which is constructed of a heavy gauge cardboard. Inside the box the windshield is supported in two cardboard cross pieces, notched to accept the glass in a vertical position. Hopefully the new windshield will be installed this spring or summer. Posted on: 2017/2/23 16:13
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