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Date:         Wed, 4 Feb 2009 14:32:16 -0800
Reply-To:     Jake de Villiers <crescentbeachguitar@GMAIL.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Jake de Villiers <crescentbeachguitar@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: Stream Redirection- WAS: Windshield washer blockage
Comments: To: Matt Drew <t3vanagon@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To:  <326099ba0902041413o640e8318nf871afddc78f4123@mail.gmail.com>
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A medium-size safety pin in the rotating nozzle ball will move it to where you need it.

On Wed, Feb 4, 2009 at 2:13 PM, Matt Drew <t3vanagon@gmail.com> wrote:

> This jogged my memory of an issue that I've been meaning to address for > some > time.... > > My washers shoot the fluid directly up in the air. > The only way I get any on the windshield itself is if I lightly tap the > lever in order to get the washers to spit a weak squirt up - very > inefficient and wasteful (and annoying). > > So how simple is this? > Just grab something with a sharp point and pull the nozzle down so that the > opening is pointing at the windshield? > > I'm sure it's simple, but my luck I'd wind up yanking on something that > would cause the entire mechanism and washer assembly to need replacement! > :o) > > -- > Drew, Las Vegas > '90 GL "Blackbeard" >

-- Jake 1984 Vanagon GL 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie" Crescent Beach, BC www.crescentbeachguitar.com http://subyjake.googlepages.com/mydixiedarlin%27


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