The Virginian-Pilot 
                             THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT 
              Copyright (c) 1997, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: Friday, January 3, 1997               TAG: 9701030606
SECTION: AUTO WEEKLY             PAGE: H1   EDITION: FINAL 
SOURCE: By Mary Burnham
                                            LENGTH:   24 lines

WORKING WINDSHIELD WONDERS

MEMO: [Complete text of this story can be found on the microfilm for

this date.] ILLUSTRATION: [Color Photos]

Photos by GARY C. KNAPP for The Virginian-Pilot

Bill Kimball of Diamond Glass prepares to remove the ultraviolet

loght used to harden the material that's forced into a

starburst-shaped crack in a windshield.

Closeup shows suction device that holds the tube of material to fill

starburst crack.

Beth Rodriguez of Virginia Beach checks the windshield wipers of her

GMC Jimmy sport-utility.

KEYWORDS: CAR WINDSHIELDS

by CNB