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wiper woes..you know when you start one job and ..

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Old Mar 5th, 2021, 10:28   #11
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Well i went out this norning and looked at the offending article..I thought.. if i drink enough bishops finger it might just fix itself!..dont tell girlfriend!
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This is what i did: remove wire connection plug from wiper motor, figure out which is positive. take two wires from batt, touch to wiper connections until blades in desired position at bottom of screen, et voila! Reconnect plug. The timing stays same, controlled-by-something-somewhere-else!
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Thanks for that morwenna240..I wish i had of tried that..what i did in the end was..I slightly bent the lower contact in the gear box to allow the sweep to continue before cam breaks circuit..not perfect but very close..I"m glad you told me this..it was driving me crazy as to how the timing changed..Much obliged..hj...ps the something somewhere else could be the relay?

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