1. Welcome to Tundras.com!

    You are currently viewing as a guest! To get full-access, you need to register for a FREE account.

    As a registered member, you’ll be able to:
    • Participate in all Tundra discussion topics
    • Transfer over your build thread from a different forum to this one
    • Communicate privately with other Tundra owners from around the world
    • Post your own photos in our Members Gallery
    • Access all special features of the site

Well this Sucks!

Discussion in 'General Tundra Discussion' started by 1UPPER, Feb 19, 2018.

  1. Feb 19, 2018 at 8:14 AM
    #1
    1UPPER

    1UPPER [OP] Not A New Member

    Joined:
    Oct 20, 2016
    Member:
    #4937
    Messages:
    4,898
    Gender:
    Male
    TEXAS
    Flux capacitor!
    Driving down some back country roads 150 miles away from home and a passing car threw a rock at my truck windshield. I think it was an accident but either way it sucks! It's larger than a quarter, so I will need to get it replaced and have the Llumar heat reducing film done again. It's definitely a Monday!
    IMG_2501.jpg
     
    Law323 likes this.
  2. Feb 19, 2018 at 8:24 AM
    #2
    [DELETED]

    [DELETED] New Member

    Joined:
    Jan 30, 2018
    Member:
    #12550
    Messages:
    245
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Jeff
    PNW
    Ouch
     
    831Tun likes this.
  3. Feb 19, 2018 at 8:25 AM
    #3
    831Tun

    831Tun heartless Bastrd

    Joined:
    Jun 7, 2016
    Member:
    #3549
    Messages:
    11,577
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Warren
    Santa Cruz
    Vehicle:
    '16 CM limited
    TC long travel. Deaver 420 SU leaf packs.
    Ouch.
     
    [DELETED] likes this.
  4. Feb 19, 2018 at 8:29 AM
    #4
    TXRailRoadBandit73

    TXRailRoadBandit73 YOTAS,RAILROADER,RÖKnRÖLLN',BEER,MAX/GEMMA

    Joined:
    May 30, 2016
    Member:
    #3487
    Messages:
    50,310
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Adam
    The 956, TEXAS
    None yet
    No bueno amigo! Lo siento!
     
  5. Feb 19, 2018 at 8:32 AM
    #5
    Larmand

    Larmand SSEM #6

    Joined:
    Dec 30, 2017
    Member:
    #11835
    Messages:
    4,160
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Lucas
    Fort Worth, TX
    Vehicle:
    2018 SLIGHTLY MODIFIED SR5 TRD CM 4x4-CEMENT
    That does suck....could of been worse....deer like to run in front of vehicles on back roads.
     
  6. Feb 19, 2018 at 8:34 AM
    #6
    Part_time

    Part_time Not a new member

    Joined:
    Dec 24, 2017
    Member:
    #11717
    Messages:
    1,446
    Gender:
    Male
    Oregon
    Vehicle:
    2017 MICA BRONZE SR5
    Happen to me 1st week owning my new truck, Oregon is known for it, they put gravel on the roads in winter. Bet salt does not crack windshields.
     
  7. Feb 19, 2018 at 8:40 AM
    #7
    TXMiamiFan

    TXMiamiFan SSEM #3 and tractor extraordinaire

    Joined:
    Nov 26, 2015
    Member:
    #2160
    Messages:
    25,307
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Jose
    Houston, TX
    Vehicle:
    2016 White Crew Max TRD
    TRD Pro Grille, ESP Storage, Tailgate Inserts, Line-X Bedliner, Weathertech Floorliners, Wet Okole Seat Covers, 5" Shorty Antenna, Mickey Thompson MM-366 Wheels, ToyTec Boss, 35" BFG KO2 to name a few.
    Sorry to hear, bro. But on the bright side it's a nice even pattern. Just trying to be positive LOL
     
  8. Feb 19, 2018 at 8:41 AM
    #8
    Vendeta2k

    Vendeta2k Distinguished Member Of The Cement Club

    Joined:
    Jul 13, 2017
    Member:
    #8550
    Messages:
    2,264
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Jay
    Bozeman, Montana
    Vehicle:
    2018 Limited Cement CM
    That sucks!
     
  9. Feb 19, 2018 at 8:43 AM
    #9
    T-Rex266

    T-Rex266 Elon approved Staff Member

    Joined:
    Jan 5, 2014
    Member:
    #6
    Messages:
    155,869
    Gender:
    Male
    I’m glad we pay for glass coverage. We had to replace the wife’s previous Highlanders windshield after one month of owning it ($3k? W/out insurance) and then the Tundras. I think we pay $7/month for glass coverage on all 3
     
    ColoradoTJ likes this.
  10. Feb 19, 2018 at 8:55 AM
    #10
    [DELETED]

    [DELETED] New Member

    Joined:
    Jan 30, 2018
    Member:
    #12550
    Messages:
    245
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Jeff
    PNW
    But it rusts... I'll take the odd windshield replacement over a rusted frame.

    Have you seen a car after its spent some time in the NE!?
     
    Law323 likes this.
  11. Feb 19, 2018 at 8:59 AM
    #11
    tomsinamerica

    tomsinamerica New Member

    Joined:
    Jul 20, 2016
    Member:
    #3927
    Messages:
    1,024
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Tom
    Wilmington, NC
    Vehicle:
    White 2016 Tundra DC ltd
    :eek: $3k for a windshield? Is it made from diamonds or something?
     
  12. Feb 19, 2018 at 9:07 AM
    #12
    Y0TA PR0

    Y0TA PR0 Dirt biking & fishing

    Joined:
    Jan 24, 2016
    Member:
    #2519
    Messages:
    22,331
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Rafael
    Alberta, Canada
    Vehicle:
    2017 TRD PRO
    That sucks man. The passing car must of been going fast eh?!
     
  13. Feb 19, 2018 at 9:26 AM
    #13
    ToyotaTundraMike

    ToyotaTundraMike Not A New Member

    Joined:
    Dec 14, 2015
    Member:
    #2256
    Messages:
    2,153
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Mike
    Vehicle:
    2015 Tundra
    Guess I'm spoiled living in FL. Any windshield damage here is covered by insurance whether it is fully cracked or just a tiny chip.

    Just assumed it was like that everywhere.
     
    ChucklesToy and Y0TA PR0 like this.
  14. Feb 19, 2018 at 9:28 AM
    #14
    buckeyes1975

    buckeyes1975 ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ ¯\_(ツ)_ /¯

    Joined:
    May 2, 2016
    Member:
    #3287
    Messages:
    2,701
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Kevin
    OH-IO
    Vehicle:
    2008 Limited Double Cab
    That sucks.
     
  15. Feb 19, 2018 at 9:58 AM
    #15
    buckeyes1975

    buckeyes1975 ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ ¯\_(ツ)_ /¯

    Joined:
    May 2, 2016
    Member:
    #3287
    Messages:
    2,701
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Kevin
    OH-IO
    Vehicle:
    2008 Limited Double Cab
    I broke mine changing wipers once. Towels are out now because of that.
     
  16. Feb 19, 2018 at 10:19 AM
    #16
    Njmike13

    Njmike13 New Member

    Joined:
    May 10, 2017
    Member:
    #7655
    Messages:
    1,279
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Mike
    Hunterdon county, NJ
    Vehicle:
    2021 PRO Lunar Rock
    Blows, sorry
     
  17. Feb 19, 2018 at 10:20 AM
    #17
    War Machine

    War Machine SSEM # 5 3MW

    Joined:
    Aug 7, 2017
    Member:
    #8939
    Messages:
    16,909
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Jason
    Texas
    I had a new windshield put on my wife’s Sequoia in November. There’s already a new big ass chip right in her eyeline.
     
  18. Feb 19, 2018 at 10:21 AM
    #18
    Black Wolf

    Black Wolf Bigfoot Hunter, Sasquatch too, but not Yeti

    Joined:
    Apr 20, 2014
    Member:
    #378
    Messages:
    40,012
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Matt
    Aurora CO
    Vehicle:
    2022 Nissan Frontier SV 4X4
    TuwaPro rack, Z1 Offroad stuff, NISMO suspension stuff, FlowmasterFX Extreme exhaust, AIS, OVS, J&L can, other goodies on the way
  19. Feb 19, 2018 at 10:34 AM
    #19
    SullyMoto19

    SullyMoto19 New Member

    Joined:
    Aug 9, 2015
    Member:
    #1634
    Messages:
    1,014
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Tyler
    Houston, Texas
    Vehicle:
    2017 Magnetic Gray SR5 5.7 4X4
    8" ReadyLift w/ ReadyLift and Bilstein Adjustable Coilovers w/ Reservoirs, 3" PA Body Lift, Fox 2.0 Shocks, 24x14 RBP Atomics (custom powdercoat Gloss Black), 40x15.5r24 RBP Repulsor, Relentless Fabrication Stealth bumper, N-Fab side steps, Bedlined/Paintmatched Honeycomb Grill, 2019 LED Headlights, 4 Backlit RBG Cubes, 16 RGB PlashLight Rocklights, 5% Tint & Brow, 2 10" Kicker CVT Subs with Kicker Amp in custom sealed box, Husky all weather floor mats, LED White interior bulbs
    definitely Monday.... basically blew out my Iphone 7plus screen, making it useless... so ill also be replacing some glass today :annoyed:
     
  20. Feb 19, 2018 at 10:48 AM
    #20
    T-Rex266

    T-Rex266 Elon approved Staff Member

    Joined:
    Jan 5, 2014
    Member:
    #6
    Messages:
    155,869
    Gender:
    Male
    Toyota lol
     
    SullyMoto19 likes this.
  21. Feb 19, 2018 at 12:07 PM
    #21
    1UPPER

    1UPPER [OP] Not A New Member

    Joined:
    Oct 20, 2016
    Member:
    #4937
    Messages:
    4,898
    Gender:
    Male
    TEXAS
    Flux capacitor!
    Luckily I do have windshield replacement coverage. Still going to have a $250 deductible.
     
    buckeyes1975 likes this.
  22. Feb 19, 2018 at 2:35 PM
    #22
    1UPPER

    1UPPER [OP] Not A New Member

    Joined:
    Oct 20, 2016
    Member:
    #4937
    Messages:
    4,898
    Gender:
    Male
    TEXAS
    Flux capacitor!
    So after getting a chance to call my insurance company. They said they can have someone out tomorrow. Repairs are included at no charge and replacement glass is only $99. So not to bad considering. I guess I'll see if they can repair or if replacement is needed.
     
    Law323 likes this.
  23. Feb 19, 2018 at 2:52 PM
    #23
    Law323

    Law323 it’s only weird if you make it weird

    Joined:
    Apr 7, 2016
    Member:
    #3081
    Messages:
    9,842
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Law
    Baton Rouge, La
    Vehicle:
    2012 4.6 L MGM DC
    Toytec BOSS suspension lift @ 3" (front) Toytec BOSS remote resi's (back) 1" Toytec block (rear) 275/70r18 Toyo AT2 Info system mod 3D MAXpider Kagu floor mats LED interior lights 50% ceramic tint front windows 35% ceramic tint windshield brow Bed mounted YETI bottle opener Paracord wrapped oh Sh!t bars 3" stubby antennae TRD sway bar Upcoming: LED backup lights OEM Backup camera Iron Cross Patriot step bars Trifold or roll up tonneau cover
    That sucks!

    At least your insurance covers it minus the 99 bucks!!
     
  24. Feb 19, 2018 at 3:09 PM
    #24
    csuviper

    csuviper Moderator Staff Member

    Joined:
    Jan 6, 2014
    Member:
    #38
    Messages:
    17,283
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Brian
    Broomfield, CO
    Vehicle:
    2019 TRD Sport CM 5.7L 4X4
    Some Mods :) See build thread for details
    I have looked into the tundra windshield and it’s about $400 or so without insurance.
    Paid 300 for my Tacoma windshield in the past.
    My wife’s old jeep with the little jeeps in the corners was $1k. Opted for the non jeep one for $300.
     
    1UPPER[OP] likes this.
  25. Feb 19, 2018 at 3:18 PM
    #25
    gm125800

    gm125800 New Member

    Joined:
    Sep 7, 2017
    Member:
    #9506
    Messages:
    293
    Gender:
    Male
    Vehicle:
    2018 GMC Sierra Denali
    Ouch indeed....
    Just curious though, what brand of windshields (if any) does Toyota use on these trucks? I purchased my pre owned and it's apparent the windshield was already replaced due to the aftermarket brand on it. Ford uses Carlite but their "Sound Screen" windshields were some of the easiest to crack...
     
  26. Feb 19, 2018 at 3:31 PM
    #26
    ColoradoTJ

    ColoradoTJ Certified tow LEO Staff Member

    Joined:
    Feb 24, 2016
    Member:
    #2766
    Messages:
    35,621
    Gender:
    Male
    Colorado
    Vehicle:
    LML 3500HD
    Calibrated Power 5 Tune pack, Allison 1000 tune, PPE deep trans pan, Cold/Hot CAC pipes, Banks CAI, PCV reroute, resonator delete, S&B 62 gal fuel tank, B&W GN hitch
    Sure you weren’t in CO?

    Sucks man. Glad you have coverage. The GMC was 980.00 for a factory one without lane departure or rain sensing. I went with aftermarket for 320.00.
     
  27. Feb 19, 2018 at 4:07 PM
    #27
    1UPPER

    1UPPER [OP] Not A New Member

    Joined:
    Oct 20, 2016
    Member:
    #4937
    Messages:
    4,898
    Gender:
    Male
    TEXAS
    Flux capacitor!
    Yeah I wish I was in CO! I had to go check out a Ranch in North Texas. At least I had some fun taking the Tundra off-roading today. IMG_2507.jpg
     

Products Discussed in

To Top