Yep I have similar problem only my windshield wiper
fuse blows only when i turn on my front heater fan, if
i have the wipers going at any speed, and i turn that
fan on...POW! there goes the fuse for both of them.
Im going to try to find that relay like Jimt
suggested.

Phil Stanhope 84 Westy Tiico

--- jimt <westydriver@TACTICAL-BUS.INFO> wrote:
> start with the switch in the column and check it
> out.  it is about the
> only thing i can think of that doesnt have
> everything else common to
> blow the fuse.  the intermittant routes through a
> relay first and then
> trips one of the windings (either the slow or the
> fast depending on
> type).  but you state that it does it with either
> slow or fast so that
> seems to leave the switch itself may have something
> a little loose or
> something in against the contacts.
> jimt
> On Saturday, October 19, 2002, at 04:53 PM, Jesse
> King wrote:
>
> > Subject is a `82 Westy that sat for a couple of
> months.  There has
> > been a
> > fairly substantial amount of rain recently in this
> area although there
> > are
> > no known leaks. Now if I turn the windshield
> wipers on intermittent
> > they
> > work normally. If I switch to either of the other
> two constant speeds
> > the
> > fuse blows. Couldn't find anything in the
> archives. Anyone had a
> > similar
> > problem or any suggestions?  Thanks.
> >
> > Jesse
> > `82 Westy "Shaggy"
> > `81 VW Pickup
> > `83 BMW R65
> >

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