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Subject:Re: rear wipers
From:Jake de Villiers
Date:Tue, 13 Feb 2007 13:26:51 -0800

Exactly. A curtain and a layer of foil/bubble insulation is what I have back
there.

The past is the past, right?

Jake

On 2/13/07, Maggie Dew <wildebus@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I use it to display my stickers ;>)   and it is covered with a curtain on
> the inside.
>
> On 2/13/07, mike . <mwmiller@cwnet.com> wrote:
> >
> > What do you use it for?
> >
> > Mike
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On 2/13/07 12:26 PM, "Maggie Dew" <wildebus@GMAIL.COM> wrote:
> >
> > > Umm, you guys use the back window to see out of?
> > >
> > > Maggie
> > >
> > >
> > > Date:    Tue, 13 Feb 2007 10:10:34 -0800
> > > From:    BenT Syncro <syncro@GMAIL.COM>
> > > Subject: Re: rear wipers (was RE: Quick... Before my parents get
> > home....
> > >
> > > On 2/13/07, John Bange <jbange@gmail.com> wrote:
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> I suspect it's intended to be more useful in keeping crud off the
> > rear--
> > >> hence the additional complication of the rear washer gear.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Yep, the aerodymic brick of a Type II T3 Transporter (and camper)
> sucks
> > up
> > > all the road crud and spins it into a bunch of tiny tornados. Some of
> > them
> > > slam up against the rear hatch and desposits a certain percentage of
> > their
> > > profits on the back window. Result -- vannihilation of your rear view
> > via
> > > the glass. A little push on dee handle up front and squirto/wipo
> cleans
> > dee
> > > glass.
> > >
> > >
> > > BenT
> >
> >
> >
>

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Jake
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