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Date:         Sat, 2 Mar 2002 08:43:03 -0700
Reply-To:     Karl Wolz <wolzphoto@WORLDNET.ATT.NET>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Karl Wolz <wolzphoto@WORLDNET.ATT.NET>
Subject:      Re: Vanagon Wiper Arms
Comments: To: Stan Wilder <wilden1@JUNO.COM>

Maybe we could design a "break your wiper arms loose" reminder light on the dash, eh? ;-)

Karl Wolz

----- Original Message ----- From: "Stan Wilder" <wilden1@JUNO.COM> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Saturday, March 02, 2002 8:09 AM Subject: Vanagon Wiper Arms

> After seven years of owning my Westy I'm still very dissatisfied with the > poor quality, dependability of the windshield wiper OEM setup. > I'd like to improve on the small wiper arm drive screw attachment. > I've got an 83 and I don't remember seeing an improved wiper drive system > on later models in wrecking yards. > Several times a year, either on snowy days or when there is sleet / > frozen rain on my windshield the wiper arms strip their serrations and > get askew. > Although I try to think ahead and break the arms loose, I invariably > overlook this several times a year and grind out my wiper arm serrations. > Anybody got any practical upgrade experience to fix this problem? > > Stan Wilder > 83 Air Cooled Westfalia > ________________________________________________________________ > GET INTERNET ACCESS FROM JUNO! > Juno offers FREE or PREMIUM Internet access for less! > Join Juno today! For your FREE software, visit: > http://dl.www.juno.com/get/web/. >


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