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Date:         Sun, 6 Mar 2011 07:12:37 -0600
Reply-To:     John Rodgers <inua@CHARTER.NET>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         John Rodgers <inua@CHARTER.NET>
Subject:      Re: Wiper Failure (again) X-switch for ignition
Comments: To: "John C..." <jcarp1910@GMAIL.COM>
In-Reply-To:  <AANLkTikCyLndf582qQtN=q6DO5qCNqb-4Q0C4voUDNnQ@mail.gmail.com>
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  Sounds good to me. Headlight relays, started relays - why not
ignition/wiper relay of some sort or some other arrangement to bypass
this particular problem.  Wonder if anyone has worked on that approach
before?


John


John Rodgers
Clayartist and Moldmaker
88'GL VW Bus Driver
Chelsea, AL
Http://www.moldhaus.com




On 3/6/2011 4:41 AM, John C... wrote:
> There's got to be a way to isolate the dern switch?
> Relay?
>
>
>
> On Sun, Mar 6, 2011 at 12:12 AM, Kim Springer<kimspringer@astound.net>wrote:
>
>> Mine too. I went over a speed bump today and Tristar 7 shut down. Jiggled
>> the key on the way to the side of the road and "thar she blew".
>>
>> I spent the time and money to get the last one from VW directly. Lasted
>> about 3 years. It would be nice if there was one that listed 20 years.
>>
>> Suggestions?
>>
>> Kim
>
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