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Subject:Re: Wiper arm differences
From:Alistair Bell
Date:Sun, 2 Feb 2020 12:06:23 -0800

I don’t know Neil, did they change when the placement on the van changed? Oh and I think both arms have same part number. I’ll double check, and see if any additional marks.

Alistair 

> On Feb 2, 2020, at 11:14 AM, Neil N <musomuso@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Do you think there's differences between arms for various model years
> or between OE and aftermarket? Using two different sized arms on a
> Vanagon would not be an issue?
> 
> I see a part number on one arm, not sure if other has same.
> 
> Thanks for posting that. I'd downsizing on spare parts so 2 or 3 out
> of 4 spare wiper arms will get recycled.
> 
> Neil.
> 
>> On 2/2/20, Alistair Bell <albell@shaw.ca> wrote:
>> 
>> .... Taking apart a spare pair of wiper arms for
>> blasting and powdercoat, noticed they are different lengths and different
>> lengths between bends. ....
>> 
>> Pic
>> 
>> https://shufti.blog/
>> 
>> Alistair
> 
> 
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