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Subject:Re: Wiper blades
From:Phil S.
Date:Sat, 25 May 2002 10:46:44 -0700

Down he-ah in Florida one could open a windshield
wiper depot and make a killing!

Im still looking for this "wesleys black Magic"
silicone gel stuff thats supposed to make rubber last
forever.
Since Bosch are rubber according to Karl, wouldnt a
monthly application of something make them last?

Phil

--- Karl Wolz <wolzphoto@WORLDNET.ATT.NET> wrote:
> Incidentally, I was told that Bosch blades are made
> of natural rubber.  That
> is why they work so well and also why they don't
> last very long.  They tend
> to both wear quickly and dry out if not used much.
>
> If you want a more durable wiper, though it won't
> squeegee quite as
> effectively as a new Bosch, get Trico, or whatever
> the heck the name is.
>
> I use my Bosch and replace them every so often
> (usually after it rains, and
> then it doesn't rain again till six months later,
> and the wipers are getting
> old, etc.)
>
> Karl Wolz
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Terry K." <CTONLINE@WEBTV.NET>
> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
> Sent: Saturday, May 25, 2002 9:03 AM
> Subject: Re: Wiper blades
>
>
> > Ole Lamont is a little wound up over some wiper
> blades---
> >
> > Wonder what happens to him when things get a
> little steamy here?----:>)
> >
> > By the way Lamont---it's about $18.00 plus tax for
> them ole couple of
> > bucked Bosch blades----
> >
> > Where you buy yours--Wally World?
> >
> > TK---
> >
> >
> > E-mail message
> >
> > Enough already with the wiper blades. We are not
> talking about the
> > national debt or brain surgery. We are talking
> about a couple of
> > bucks.............
> > LET IT GO ALREADY.
> > Lamont Cranston...
> > 90 multi...................
> >

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