Types of Windshield Cracks

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Types of Windshield Cracks
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6 Types of Windshield Cracks
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• Bulls Eye Crack
• This crack is round in shape and is caused
  when a rock or a sharp object hits the front
  windshield glass. Bulls eye crack is the most
  easy to repair crack by professionals.

• 2. Star Crack
• As the name suggests, this crack is formed
  in the shape of a star. Star crack aggravates
  very rapidly and spreads in the direction similar
  to a stars hands.

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• 3. Combination Break
• This crack is a combination of two or
  multiple windshield cracks. It can either be a
  combination of star crack bulls eye crack or
  any other types of cracks. It is tough
  to repair this crack due to the extensive damage
  caused to the glass.

• 4. Half Moon Crack
• A moon shaped structure formed on the
  windshield when any object collides with it is
  called a half moon crack. Similar to a bulls eye
  crack but without its circular shape.

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• 5. Stress Crack
• This crack is a type of an internal crack
  which is not caused by any exterior impact.
  Instead a stress crack is formed by a sudden
  temperature change. This crack cannot be felt,
  only seen.

• 6. Edge Crack
• A crack that starts from near the edge of
  the windshield is known as an edge crack. When
  excessive pressure is caused at the edges of the
  windscreen, this cracks forms up.

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Conclusion

• No matter what type of crack your
  windshield has, getting it repaired or replaced
  immediately is important. Driving with a cracked
  car front glass can be dangerous. If cracks are
  left untreated for a prolonged period, it
  aggravates very quickly and can cause more damage
  to the windshield.
• Though some cracks can be repaired but some
  cracks are too tough and requires windshield
  replacement. Seek out the guidance of a
  windshield expert to ensure best-in class service
  of your car windshield.

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