Responding to msg by RGOLEN@umassd.edu () on Sat, 14 Jan 6:55 AM > ... I have a similar >problem with the wiper blades skirting or skipping on >the very top of their stroke. I've learned to live >with it by driving in the rain only when I have >to....or by keeping my speed down to 15 mph when I do >have to drive in the rain! ;-) Not nice. I bent the arm today, 'coz it seemed like an interesting thing to do, and the results were interesting. There seems to be a better wiping action but it's not really raining. Just that 'picturesque Irish mist' that foreign visitors love and we call 'drizzle'. (... or 'piss'.) >Actually, where the blades do skip is at the very top >of the windshield, so it doesn't bother me that >much... That would drive me insane. Get it fixed, Ric! SCHPONFIRKLE!!! PJ - the ever helpful Bushrat. - gremlin@iol.ie - patrick j. kenny the oneth - - aka the bushrat - ennis, co. clare, ireland - - vw transporters - tazmania - subaqua - cows - - centaurs - dale e#3 - and other cool stuff -
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