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Subject:Re: front wipers
From:Kim Brennan
Date:Mon, 18 Feb 2008 20:40:07 -0500

One of the most cost effective things you can do to improve your wiper
blades is to use RainX on your windshield.

Honestly.

I haven't need to use high speed in anything. It's awesome.

On Feb 18, 2008, at 7:30 PM, Ian M. Steele wrote:

> Usually I'm a fair weather driver of an 83.5, but recently had to use
> the front wipers and found the wiper speed(s) less than adequate,
> Archives refer to cleaning up the linkage and lubricating.  Motors are
> apparently not a problem based again on archives.  My question is what
> is the easiest way to actually get to the linkage to examine, repair,
> clean, or whatever?  Also any other suggestions other than not judge
> operation on a dry window?
>
> Ian Steele
> 83.5 Westy
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