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Chad Swiatecki

EXPLAINED: Man goes to auto shop then the tech turns his window wipers up red flag - The Real Truth

Unless you've spent time working in an auto glass shop, chances are you have no idea what goes into replacing a windshield, and what red flags to watch out for once you hand over the keys. But one glass installer says there's a remarkably simple, and seemingly harmless, move that signals the shop might be cutting corners.

Auto glass repair expert JC Auto Glass (@jc.auto.glass209) warns that technicians who simply raise the wiper arms and get straight to work could be committing a leave-now-and-don't-ask-questions type of violation. In the caption of the clip that’s ben viewed more than 100,000 times he explains the problem that the “wiper arm salute” can create.

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