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Windshield wipers hitting trim
01-03-2007, 15:07
Post: #5
Windshield wipers hitting trim
Hi
sounds like you just need to adjust the wiper arm at the motor. I
recently replaced a wiper motor and had to adjust the arm (at the
motor) so it would be in the correct postion. The front opens right
up when you take out the hex head bolts.
Rose Mary
82 FC
JP's White Bird
in Mexico


--- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com, "Gardner Yeaw"
wrote:
>
> I was driving in a misty rain this weekend and I noticed that
the
> faster I went the further the windshield wipers moved towards the
> outside. On the highway they begin to slam against the trim below
the
> windshield. I am sure this is due to the flat front and the air
> velocity across the windshield propelling the wiper along the way.
It
> is clear that this has gone on for a long time because the trim is
> well worn. Has anyone made any modifications to prevent the wiper
from
> hitting the trim? It is a most anoying sound, not to mention
pretty
> rough on the wiper and trim. I think a shorter wiper blade might
help,
> but that would limit the visibility.
>
> Suggestions?
>
> Gardner
> 78FC33
>
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Messages In This Thread
Windshield wipers hitting trim - Gardner Yeaw - 01-03-2007, 12:59
Windshield wipers hitting trim - Pete Masterson - 01-03-2007, 13:19
Windshield wipers hitting trim - Gardner Yeaw - 01-03-2007, 13:32
Windshield wipers hitting trim - Stephen H - 01-03-2007, 13:47
Windshield wipers hitting trim - Rose Mary - 01-03-2007 15:07
Windshield wipers hitting trim - Gardner Yeaw - 01-04-2007, 00:46
Windshield wipers hitting trim - Lawrence Thornell - 01-04-2007, 02:12
Windshield wipers hitting trim - Alex Smith - 01-04-2007, 10:10
Windshield wipers hitting trim - Gardner Yeaw - 01-04-2007, 15:27
Windshield wipers hitting trim - Alex Smith - 01-05-2007, 16:12
Windshield wipers hitting trim - one_dusty_hoot - 01-06-2007, 05:16
Windshield wipers hitting trim - Alex Smith - 01-07-2007, 02:48



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