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Sorry for the late reply--been super-busy. Yes, I'm certain it's pits that have penetrated the glass. I can feel the pits with the tip of my finger nail and when I point something more "pointy" into them (like an actual metal nail or a screw), I can feel it dip into them. That said, when I...

It's a 2006 Chevy Colorado that I can absolutely replace the windshield for, but I'd like to try to do this to see if I can. (To learn how it's done, what to expect, what's used during the process, etc.) I guess I'm weird when it comes to being a glutton for this kind of punishment because I...

Thanks, Mike. I'll do as you advise and just keep going at it.

So I did something pretty stupid a couple weeks ago when sparks from my angle grinder flew close enough to my truck's windshield to make contact and cause pitting... Lesson learned. At the time, I never would've thought it would cause pits because I felt it was far enough away from the truck for...

Do you think it would be better to post about this over there?

Thanks, guys. That's what I was thinking, too. I'll return the thing first thing Monday. Hopefully I don't run into anymore headaches from all this.

Hi everyone... I ordered a new PORTER-CABLE 7424XP from Amazon last week. Got it in the mail Thursday and when I finally had a chance to test it out last night, I realized it had a major issue: the thing doesn't switch on very well... What happens is that I'll plug it into a wall socket, slide...