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02-21-2023, 12:18 PM
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Join Date: Jan 2023
Location: Murray
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2021 Alpine Frameless Window
Alpine 3220RL 2021. Frameless windows, the very rear bottom passenger window glass is broken. Frame parts are good. I am having a hard time finding the part number on trekwood.com. Can I just buy the glass and replace or do I have to purchase the whole window frame. Does anyone have the part number.
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02-21-2023, 12:41 PM
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Site Team
Join Date: Jul 2014
Location: Modesto
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Welcome to the forum 
Unfortunately you’re not going to find a part number for just the glass. You can check with your local glass shop and ask about glass replacement, otherwise you’ll have to replace the entire window.
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02-21-2023, 12:59 PM
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Yeah, a good glass shop can do it. Remember that it needs to be tempered glass. It will be custom, though, and matching shape and tint color might be a little spendy. But I don't know what a new window unit costs so might be worth investigating.
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02-21-2023, 01:59 PM
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Purchase price and shipping on a "large window" is going to be expensive... I've no idea what kind of insurance coverage you have on your trailer. If you have "comprehensive with a small deductible" then it may be wise to consider filing a claim with your insurance company, paying the $50 or $100 deductible and letting them take care of both the replacement window and the installation....
On the other hand, if you don't have comprehensive coverage, finding a local glass shop to order a replacement glass pane and then installing it for you may be your least expensive option. Keep in mine, that either way, the tint may not be a "perfect match" to your other windows....
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02-22-2023, 10:01 AM
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Stupid question I guess but why not just get a sheet of the appropriate thickness of lexan or similar and cut it yourself and install? I am not sure how these things are installed but seems that would be the least expensive means of replacement.
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02-22-2023, 12:42 PM
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Site Team
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Quote:
Originally Posted by wiredgeorge
Stupid question I guess but why not just get a sheet of the appropriate thickness of lexan or similar and cut it yourself and install? I am not sure how these things are installed but seems that would be the least expensive means of replacement.
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Finding the correct tint shading in Lexan that will match the tints used in tempered glass is a pretty big hurdle to jump over..... Lexan or plexiglass, cut to fit and "glued on with clear silicone" is a good temporary fix, but for a permanent solution that "looks like the OEM window" .... Not so much....
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2015 F250 6.7l 4x4
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02-22-2023, 03:53 PM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by JRTJH
Finding the correct tint shading in Lexan that will match the tints used in tempered glass is a pretty big hurdle to jump over..... Lexan or plexiglass, cut to fit and "glued on with clear silicone" is a good temporary fix, but for a permanent solution that "looks like the OEM window" .... Not so much....
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All my windows have 80 percent tint on them (I applied it) and I am guessing you would not be able to tell lexan/plexiglass with this tint from window glass. I have a 2002 camper so my decisions may not work for everyone... a new window would double the value of my camper.
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