I measure the front windshield wiper arm (from the tip to the center)...
both sides are 17.5"
then I measure the Rear hatch wiper arm... it's 18.75"

so... somehow someone swap the rear with one of the front... :-)

dan

On Sun, Feb 2, 2020 at 11:15 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
>
>
> --
> Neil n
>
> VE7TBN
>
> 1988 Westy 50º ABA swap: https://tinyurl.com/yap5hpwt
>
> 1981 Westy 15º ABA swap: https://tinyurl.com/y9n4xob8
>
> VAG Gas Engine Swap Group <http://tinyurl.com/khalbay>
>