This wouldn't have helped your tire issue ;) but a nice easy upgrade for the wipers is to replace the stock wiper relay with one from a Mk3 Jetta or Golf. The number on that relay is 99 IIRC. I've done this on both my '81 and '88 Westies. It was a "plug and play" swap. There is info in the archives of this. Neil. On 12/26/15, Stephen Grisanti <bike2vcu@yahoo.com> wrote:
>.... I was finally on the way on a > Westy trip for a few warmish days. > The mist continued during the drive, mist too heavy for the intermittent > setting but just light enough not to require the On setting. Maddening, -- Neil n Blog: Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> 1988 Westy Images <https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/> Vanagon-Bus VAG Gas Engine Swap Group <http://tinyurl.com/khalbay> |
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