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  • Idea to Re-use Worn Wiper Arm?

    Neil N · Thu, 27 Feb 2014 11:16:28 -0800 · Mailing-list archive

    ...I measured the length from shoulder of wiper arm shaft (below splines) to end of splines and length of portion of wiper arm that...

  • Re: How to install Wiper Shaft

    Roger Sisler · Wed, 28 Mar 2007 10:41:11 -0400 · Mailing-list archive

    If your doing this replacment because your wiper arms go all over the place (when they shouldnt), put a washer and lock nut on...

  • Re: Vanagon Wiper Arms

    Ben McCafferty · Sun, 3 Mar 2002 19:38:40 -0800 · Mailing-list archive

    I'm with you Stan....my old beetle had a flat side on wiper post and arm, and never stripped a single time. My...

  • Re: Idea to Re-use Worn Wiper Arm?

    Stuart MacMillan · Thu, 27 Feb 2014 16:54:07 -0800 · Mailing-list archive

    ...Idea to Re-use Worn Wiper Arm? Hi all. The wiper arm metal is soft (pot metal?) so I assume it's prone to...

  • Re: more on the Wiper Motor

    Jack Newton · Sat, 19 Sep 1998 00:08:46 +1000 · Mailing-list archive

    Mark The symptoms you describe suggest that, at the side where the wiper arm turns 180 deg with no resistance: a) the wiper arm...

  • Re: Wiper Adjustments?

    Mike Collum · Mon, 26 Jan 2009 17:19:44 -0500 · Mailing-list archive

    ...Of course, once the soft metal has all been used up, it's time for new wiper arms. Never twist the wiper arms to...

  • Re: Vanagon Wiper Arms

    Karl Wolz · Sat, 2 Mar 2002 08:43:03 -0700 · Mailing-list archive

    Maybe we could design a "break your wiper arms loose" reminder light on the dash, eh? ;-) Karl Wolz ----- Original Message ----- From: "Stan Wilder" <wilden1...

  • Re: Removing wiper blade arm

    Doug Alcock · Wed, 28 Nov 2001 10:07:50 -0500 · Mailing-list archive

    Pop the little black plastic cap off the pivot --- undo the nut --- pull the wiper arm off the splines ---- you might want to use...

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