Vanagon EuroVan
Previous messageNext messagePrevious in topicNext in topicPrevious by same authorNext by same authorPrevious page (October 2002, week 4)Back to main VANAGON pageJoin or leave VANAGON (or change settings)ReplyPost a new messageSearchProportional fontNon-proportional font
Date:         Fri, 25 Oct 2002 23:38:49 -0400
Reply-To:     Kim Brennan <kimbrennan@MAC.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Kim Brennan <kimbrennan@MAC.COM>
Subject:      Re: Rear wipers lacking on European T3s
Comments: To: Andrew Grebneff <andrew.grebneff@STONEBOW.OTAGO.AC.NZ>
In-Reply-To:  <f05100302b9df865acb4a@[203.167.180.119]>
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed


On Friday, October 25, 2002, at 09:33 PM, Andrew Grebneff wrote:


> Rear wipers on these vans are really just decorations. I've noticed
> that even on dirty wet roads and gravel roads, no crap gets onto the
> rear window, and I've never actually NEEDED the wiper. Except when
> dew has formed there.


Really? Wow. My experience is quite the reverse. On the dirt roads of
West Virginia that I travel, my rear window gets so cruddy (in dry
conditions) that the rear washer fluid makes a nasty sludge back there
that won't come off without a good solid cleaning. I'm driving a Syncro
though, so perhaps that is a factor in the difference.
Back to: Top of message | Previous page | Main VANAGON page

Please note - During the past 17 years of operation, several gigabytes of Vanagon mail messages have been archived. Searching the entire collection will take up to five minutes to complete. Please be patient!

Return to the archives @ gerry.vanagon.com

The vanagon mailing list archives are copyright (c) 1994-2011, and may not be reproduced without the express written permission of the list administrators. Posting messages to this mailing list grants a license to the mailing list administrators to reproduce the message in a compilation, either printed or electronic. All compilations will be not-for-profit, with any excess proceeds going to the Vanagon mailing list.

Any profits from list compilations go exclusively towards the management and operation of the Vanagon mailing list and vanagon mailing list web site.