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Date:         Wed, 28 Jan 2009 12:01:45 -0500
Reply-To:     Allan Streib <streib@CS.INDIANA.EDU>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Allan Streib <streib@CS.INDIANA.EDU>
Subject:      Re: How do I  remove a wiper arm?
Comments: To: John Rodgers <inua@CHARTER.NET>
In-Reply-To:  <49808C65.70206@charter.net>
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"John Rodgers" <inua@CHARTER.NET> said:

> I need to replace the wiper are on on the passenger side of my van. I > removed the plug and nut, soaked it in some Marvels Mystery Oil, but all > the pulling and tugging has been to no avail. Anyone have any > suggestions on how get the arm off the shaft without bending or breaking > something? >

Perhaps it has been "Loc-Tited" in the past? Try some careful heating with a blowtorch?

Allan -- 1991 Vanagon GL


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