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Old Mar 23, 2013 | 06:20 AM
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I think there are actually, I remember another thread about this from a while back...
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Old Mar 23, 2013 | 12:00 PM
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Originally Posted by bigblack06
I think this is double pane, it def looks like it.
can you post a pic?

i have an f sport and front windows are definitely thicker but not double pane.

i wonder what option gets you the double pane windows..do you have cold weather?

i have ML as well.
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Old Mar 24, 2013 | 04:29 PM
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Originally Posted by modthispny
can you post a pic?

i have an f sport and front windows are definitely thicker but not double pane.

i wonder what option gets you the double pane windows..do you have cold weather?

i have ML as well.
Yep here is a pic, it took a while to focus it in. Yes I have cold weather and Glass Breakage Sensor.
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Old Mar 24, 2013 | 04:31 PM
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Thats exactly what mine looks like. Our Jeep is the same way.
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Old Mar 24, 2013 | 05:20 PM
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yea thats definitely dual pane, im guessing has to do with the cold weather pkg maybe!!

thanks for the pic.
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Old Mar 24, 2013 | 06:12 PM
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Well now that we have confirmed this, my next question is how much do you think this glass will be to replace.
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Old Mar 27, 2013 | 03:48 AM
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Originally Posted by BigAnthony
I believe that it is also water and snow resistant. I think that it is double pane laminated glass because when I look at the top edge of the window there is a split line in the middle that looks like its laminated together.
Water repellent glass is an option that comes with the cold weather pkg. works great.
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