Drill and pin it, I never thought of that. We just clear off the windshield and unstick frozen blades before turning on the wipers. : ) Mark ----- Original Message ----- From: Mark Edwards <bhs73@SPYMAC.COM> Date: Friday, October 8, 2004 2:22 pm Subject: Re: windshield wiper help(NVC) > >We just have to deal with wiper arms that strip when you turn on the > >wipers and there is too much snow or ice on the windshield. > > This happened all the time on my older Beetles. Heavy, wet snow > would do > them every time. I tried a bunch of things, and finally just > drilled a > hole through the post and the wiper arm mount, and put a pin in > it, and no > more problems. > > Mark > |
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