Doki wrote:
>
> > Had a stone flicked into my windscreen by an oncoming car the other day, and
> > now I've got a nice chip with spider legs about the size of a 5p right in
> > front of my face. Is it worth me getting it repaired or will I notice it all
> > the time? I'm on TPFT insurance with Norwich Union so it's probably not
> > covered, but I'll check.
>
> Sounds like an MOT fail to me. I'd have it replaced - the crack will
> only continue to grow, and now there's a weakness in the screen, it
> could fail completely if there's another impact in that area.
>
> I have a similar chip in the Nissan screen, and it's going into be done
> ASAP after we've moved house this week. Fortunately, I'm FC insurance. > --
> Steve H 'You're not a real petrolhead unless you've owned an Alfa Romeo'
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Does a windscreen claim affect your NCB, or is it like having another, entirely separate insurance policy? I can't imagine why anyone would want to lose NCB for the sake of £80 worth of glass.
Regards, Jim