Quarter Glass Replacement for the 1991-1994 Rolls-Royce Touring Limousine
Working on a coach-built 90s Rolls-Royce isn't like swapping glass on a daily commuter. The 1991-1994 Touring Limousine needs a mechanic who respects hand-fitted trim, Connolly leather, and the sheer rarity of the car. If your quarter glass is cracked or shattered, you want someone who knows how to handle British classics without scratching the paint or bending the molding.
How We Handle the Installation
Replacing the quarter glass on a Rolls-Royce means dealing with thick, aged adhesive and incredibly fragile chrome moldings. Here's exactly how I approach the job in the shop or in your driveway:
- Interior Protection: Before I even pick up a tool, I cover your rear seats, carpets, and walnut veneers with heavy-duty protective blankets. Tempered glass shards have a habit of getting everywhere, so I make sure your cabin stays absolutely spotless.
- Careful Removal: I use specialized wire-cutting tools to slice through the old urethane from the inside out. Prying or forcing the glass is a guaranteed way to bend irreplaceable exterior trim, so I take my time here.
- Surface Cleaning: Once the broken glass is out of the way, I scrape the old adhesive down to a thin, even layer and clean the pinch weld thoroughly. Any dirt or loose debris left behind means the new seal will fail.
- Primer Application: Any exposed bare metal gets a coat of high-grade automotive glass primer. This prevents rust from forming down the road and gives the new glue a solid surface to bite into.
- High-Quality Adhesive Setup: I apply a thick, consistent bead of premium urethane adhesive and set the new quarter glass firmly into place. I make sure it sits completely flush with the factory body lines before taping it off to cure.
Mobile Service Where You Keep the Car Parked
You probably don't want to drive a Touring Limousine with a busted window across town. That's why we bring the shop directly to your garage. We run mobile auto glass services all over the Greater Toronto Area (GTA), regularly visiting clients in Vaughan, Richmond Hill, and Markham. My truck is stocked with the exact tools and materials needed to finish the job right where the car sits.
Backed by AlexWindshield
When you hand over the keys to a classic Rolls-Royce, you need to know the job is done right the first time. At AlexWindshield, we stand behind our workmanship with a solid Lifetime Warranty against leaks and wind noise. Give us a call, and let's get your limousine back on the road looking exactly the way it did when it rolled out of the factory.