This is our windscreen News and Events page
In Today`s News 20/06/2019
Bonnet catch “WARNING”
Just look at the mess this windscreen is in. My customer was driving along when all of a sudden his bonnet flew open and smashed into the windscreen at speed. Always make sure your bonnet leaver mechanism is in good working order and is always well greased up.
In Today`s News 01/06/2019
Sale on. £20 for a pair of Flex Trico wipers
We are selling our full range of Trico Flex windscreen wipers for £20 a pair.
In Today`s News 01/06/2019
Youngsters running riot in Cleveley`s
Youngsters in Thornton Cleveley`s are getting their fun out of vandalising peoples parked up vehicles. BEWARE.
In Today`s News 18/04/2019
Road Rage
Today’s news shows an Audi A3 with its heated rear windscreen smashed in because of road rage.
In Today`s News 15/04/2019
Perspex windscreens
Today we fit perspex windscreens into this nice racing car. They put plastic glass in their cars to reduce weight.
In Today`s News 10/04/2019
Poor workmanship
Today I have removed the windscreen out of this nice new Audi A3. If you look at the picture you can see where they’ve caught the bodywork with a knife. Now this car will need a body shop for a paint job.
In Today’s News 23/03/2017
A mindless act of vandalism on a KA in Lytham St Annes near Blackpool
Today we got a call from a very upset lady who had had her Ford KA vandalised in Lytham St Annes near Blackpool. The front windscreen, drivers door window and the heated rear windscreen was all smashed. Hopefully there is CCTV footage of the offence being committed
In Today’s News 17/02/2017
Damaged caused by car robbers in Blackpool
Here is a close up picture of the damage the car thieves cause to your vehicles. It was a van break-in in Lancaster and you can see the car thieves have stuck a screwdriver or something similar into the door fell and smashed the door window glass. Keep your belongings away from prying eyes.
In Today’s News 15/02/2017
More car break-ins in South Shore Blackpool
There’s been a spate of cars having their door glass windows smashed and then items being taken from the cars. Never leave anything on display in your vehicles, it will get stolen.
In Today’s News 10/02/2017
Today a rear view mirror fell off a windscreen
Today we had a job to glue a rear view mirror back onto a Landrover Freelander. All the glues that you can buy from motor factors don’t work, so the best thing to do is call Mr Chip Windscreens at 07887670938. We will stick it back on properly.
In Today’s News 09/02/2017
Vandals attack a car windscreen in Preston
Today we attended the scene of a vandalized car windscreen in Preston. If you look at the center of the damage you can see what looks like a hammer impact. No need just mindless thugs.
In Today’s News 08/02/2017
The windscreen replacement vehicle goes down with an illness
The trusty Mr Chip windscreens van has been struck down with an illness. We’ve been into the van medics and it`s nothing more than a broken fuel injected, so a few quid later and we are back on the road fixing and replacing all them lovely windscreen replacement. Keeping the people of Lancashire on the road.
In Today’s News 30/01/2017
We have the culprit that caused a van to need a windscreen replacement
This stone is the type of object that can fly up and damage your front windscreen. If you are driving along and all of a sudden an object flicks up and cracks your windscreen, don’t panic. Just carry on with your journey, nothing will happen to the windscreen the windscreen is still very safe to drive.
In Today’s News 29/01/2017
Have you ever wondered where all those broken windscreens go?
People always ask me “what happens to the old windscreens”, In today’s new’s we are going to tell you. All my old car windscreens go into a recycling skip, from there they go on to a recycling plant where the laminate gets separated from the glass. The recycled glass they make things like beer bottles, milk bottles, flat glass, fiberglass etc.
In Todays News 27/01/2017
Car windscreen vandalism is rife on the Fylde Coast
Car windscreen vandalism in Blackpool and on the Fylde coast is showing no sign of slowing down. Daily we are replacing vandalized car glass, especially heated rears. Here is the website for Lancashire police, If you see or hear anything call the Police this type of mindless destruction needs stamping out.
In today’s News 26/01/2017
Another example of how easy it is to lift a big windscreen with this tool.
In today`s news, Paul from Mr Chip Windscreens uses our one man lifting tool again. This time he uses the lifting tool on a Vauxhall Movano in Blackpool. You can see how easy it makes the lifting of the new windscreen replacement into the vans aperture.
In Today`s News 25/01/2010
We use our windscreen lifting tool
In today’s news and events, you can see in the video of Paul Mr Chip he is using our one man windscreen lifting tool. The one man lifting tool is a brilliant bit of kit and we use it on every two man job.
In Today’s News 23/01/2017
Vandals attack car windows
Just a warning to all the residents on the Fylde coast and in Blackpool. There is a gang of juveniles going around our streets and smashing car windscreens and heated rear window. Just be on the look out they must be stopped.
