Date: Wed, 27 Jan 1999 09:22:49 -0500 From: "Eric Law" <elawnopsamexxx.com> Subject: Re: Headlight lens
You might try arguing a little with your insurance co. - negotiating is often effective. Explain to them that it's not possible to buy only the glass! They should be thankful anyway - from what I hear, headlights for many popular cars cost $350 and up. Eric Law DAVID KATZ wrote in message <78j4ap$60a6$1nopsamsvr04-int.news.prodigy.com>... >The driver's side headlight lens on my '94 900S is cracked, apparently hit >by a rock or something. Comprehensive insurance would pay for replacement, >without deductible, if only the glass was replaced. But I've only been able >to find the complete assembly, with adjusters. They would insist on the >deductible for that, which amounts to no help at all. The OEM assembly is >$240, or an aftermarket replacement for $170. Same unit for any 900, '94 >through '98. I inquired of several junkyards, hoping for a better price but >mainly to get just the glass lens and reflector, for insurance purposes. >SAAB's brakes are so good, I figure there must be some that were totalled in >rear end collisions. No luck yet. Anyone have any leads or suggestions? >Dave > >