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Subject:Re: WTB: Rear Wiper Motor
From:Peter Cassidy
Date:Mon, 23 Oct 2000 09:31:15 +0100

>I need one of these for my syncro.  It fried on my trip to Utah.
>Everything is okay except the motor itself.  Anyone know how to get rid
>of that burnt bakelite smell?  It has been 2 weeks and it still smells
>inside, even with the wiper assembly removed.

Hi there,

     I managed to replace my burned-out motor with a $5 cheapo Rabbit
wiper motor from a junkyard. The gearbox housing had to be swapped over
from the Vanagon. The procedure, etc, should be in the archives
on Gerry ....

Pete C

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Peter Cassidy,                   pcassidy@apple.com
Test Dev. Engineer               +353-21-284316
WW Operations
Apple, Cork.

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