

| Subject: | Re: Speaking of Windshield Wipers... |
| From: | Philippe Oudot |
| Date: | Sat, 25 Jan 1997 08:52:56 +0100 |
At 12:05 24/01/1997 -0600, you wrote: > >Mine SUCK! (Pardon my French, Phillippe) Don't worry for that, Jim, you know that all the French are very rude, don't you? It's written in Newsweek...:<) > >I'm real dissappointed in the windshield wipers in both my 87 and 88 >Vanagons. They seem to smear, or chatter or both and just do a poor job in >general. >I've swithced wipers by replacing the assembly sometimes and replacing just >the rubber insert at other times. I've tried Anco, Trico (sp?) and right now >I've got fancy "Tripledge" wipers installed that have multiple ridges on each >wiper - supposed to be made of silicon for ultimate wiping. They're just as >bad as the rest. They do have a lifetime replacement warranty though. Just >send in the wiper and about $8 for S+H and they'll send you a new $10 wiper!! >Some warranty! > I've problems with mine too, the rear don't work anymore and I don't have any pressure from the *stuff* (I don't remember the english correct word) that is supposed to clean the winshield. I've already checked the fuses and they are OK. The pump might be the cause I guess, I'll check on that next summer :<), Philippe > >
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