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Date:         Wed, 7 Jun 2000 13:35:11 -0600
Reply-To:     Tony Demille <tony@CANDESA.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Tony Demille <tony@CANDESA.COM>
Subject:      Re: Bug washer jets on the Vanagon
Comments: To: Todd Last <Rubatoguy@MINDSPRING.COM>
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even if you stick a needle in the jet opening to rotate it, it doesn't adjust? bummer.

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> ---------- > From: Todd Last > Reply To: Todd Last > Sent: Wednesday, June 7, 2000 10:54 AM > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > Subject: Bug washer jets on the Vanagon > > From one of the posts to the list, I took a suggestion and replaced my > Vanagon washer jets ('88) with stock VW bug ones. > > They are much shorter which I'm sure allows for less wind resistance > and a higher top speed. <g> > > Good news: They fit and you get two jets per washer > Bad News: I was unable to adjust the angle to hit the windshield. If I > go fast enough, the wind will bend the streams to the windshield - but > when standing still the outside jets go over the van. > > So, unless you want to wash the windshields of neighboring cars or use > pedestrians as targets, I'd approach this modification with caution. > > > regards, > > Todd > > '88 Westy > >


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