Weird little “room” in the peak of my old barn.
They do not obstruct vision through the glass but simply show a contrast when looking at the reflectance of the glass surface when compared to the rest of the glass or as a resist area where rain water will not run down … You may have also noticed the black band along the periphery of the windshield, this is called the frit. Not sure if this needs to be in detailing. Any ideas? OK, this is really weird. Solved !
The modern windshield is a marvel of engineering, and dare we say one of the most underappreciated components of a vehicle.
My guess is that they are from the tools used to mount the windshield at the factory when it was built.
Circles on my windshield won't go away. I don't see them when the windshield is dry & warm. If so sorry. When my front windshield has some condensation on it, I see 6 round circles that kinda look like gauges. Page 1 of 2 1 2 Next > Aug 16, 2013 at 1:22 PM #1 #1. jethro [OP] Master Baiter. America's shield. First one looks like Capt. Hi all, I noticed few days ago after washing my car that my windshield is full of white circles. They are irregular circles diameter from 1 - 3 mm with white edge.
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It has circles on the windshield that can only be seen with a little fog or if the light hits it right. Any help to make this happen. They disappear once the heat/vent defroster evaporates away the fogging... but they appear every time it fogs. When my windshield … I … Joined: Aug 25, 2009 Member: #21734 Messages: 5,204 Gender: Male First Name: Geoff Southern NH Vehicle: 2017 Black GMC Sierra SLE 5.3L . Post Reply. Part of that engineering involved how the windshield is bonded to the frame. Someone photoshop this NOW! Over time, I've noticed that there are 4 or 5 circles all of which appear to have been from a suction cup used during … Continue this thread level 2. Two on each side & two in the middle. Under certain lighting conditions (i.e.
These breaks are caused by a rock that impacted the glass and forced it inwards not breaking the center but creating round circles or half circles. The problem is I have cleaned it alot and can't get them to go away. I can see them on sunny day when my glass is clean otherwise they are not noticeable (so much). 1 year ago. They are from suction cups. 1 year ago. Discussion in 'Detailing' started by jethro, Aug 16, 2013. I have a '14 TEP and have noticed since I bought it 4 months ago that there are magical 'crop circles' that appear whenever the inside of the windshield becomes fogged.
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sun light at a very specific angle) or climatic conditions (rainwater running down the glass or fogged shower glass), one or more circles may become visible.