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Subject:Re: rear wipers
From:Maggie Dew
Date:Tue, 13 Feb 2007 14:34:34 -0700

Absolutely - always looking forward!

On 2/13/07, Jake de Villiers <crescentbeachguitar@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> 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
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
>
>
>
> --
> Jake
> 1984 Vanagon GL
> 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie"
> www.crescentbeachguitar.com
>