Ya, it DID smear for the first few minutes of wiper use. Seems to be ok now after one rainy drive and the blades work fine now. Armor All is kinda odd stuff. It makes things shiny for a bit and it seems to help some materials keep some life....On the other hand, it might well be equaled in performance by vegie-oils in most cases, except my dogs would lick stuff with vegie oil on it and they don't like Armor all at all. On Tue, Oct 30, 2012 at 9:21 AM, Old Volks Home <oldvolkshome@gmail.com>wrote: > Don - > > BTDT - No matter how much you wipe the armor-all excess off the blade > rubber, it will smear. IMHO Armor All is good for NOTHING. > > -- > Jim Thompson > 84 GL 1.9 "Gloria" > 84 Westfalia 2.1 "Ole Putt" > 72 411 Station Wagon "Pug" > 75 914 1.8 "Nancy" > Full Timing From March 1999 To January 2012 > oldvolkshome@gmail.com > http://www.oldvolkshome.com > Find me on Facebook: > http://www.facebook.com/people/Jim-Thompson/100000710343835 > *********************************** > > On Tue, Oct 30, 2012 at 6:47 AM, Don Hanson <dhanson928@gmail.com> wrote: > > I just 'treated' my poorly working blades with some > Armorall....sprayed > > it on and wiped it off a couple of times, using a soft rag that had more > > Armorall on it. Mine had blank spots on the glass and were really > > streaking badly and now they work fine again. These were cheap-o refill > > blades that I strung into some old arms because I couldn't find a proper > > fitting blade that I wanted to buy.... > > > > I think the Armor all revived the rubber of the blades...dunno for how > > long.. > > > > Don Hanson > |
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