Is this indeed a drop in replacement? or does it need any modifications?
It does sound attractive, 15 euro's for a kit (and for me no ocean in
between :-)

Jaap
'87 Caravelle diesel

> On 4/3/06, Kim Brennan <kimbrennan@mac.com> wrote:
>>
>> This has periodically come up on the list from time to time. Our
>> vendors have reported that this relay has become unavailable (new) and
>> that later versions don't work the same way. But if you can find one
>> in a junkyard car, its real nice (my corrado has this feature.)
>>
>
> Yeah, a good 99 relay is kinda hard to find. Usually you can find one at
> the pick-a-part yard if it's big enough or you go often enough. I never
> had any luck so I bought a KAE programmable wiper relay online, and all
> I can say is "don't bother". Instead of programming sensibly via
> switching to
> intermittent and back, you set the interval by pulling the lever to
> "wash". Totally non-intuitive. I eventually stumbled across a 99 relay
> on
> ebay.deand replaced that KAE garbage. These guys:
> <http://www.elv.de/> (enter "wi 95" in the "suche" box, lower left, to
> find it)
> make an aftermarket plug in replacement that duplicates the function of
> the classic programmable 99. They're in germany though...
>
> --
> John Bange
> '90 Vanagon - "Geldsauger"