Re: windshield wiper problem!

["Foxx (in a box)" <iraldly@otterbein.edu>]

<x-charset iso-8859-1>  same problem here. i solved it by using some lock washers. it'll last
through the winter, long enough until you can get new ones.

> I have the same problem....I have tightened them down, but last night it
> snowed here and when there was just a little bit of snow on the windshield
> they stopped turning, or at least one side stopped.......today when I tried
> them the other side stopped as well.  sorry I couldn't answer your question,
> I also need the answer.

> >     I have an 85 vw scirocco, my windshield wipers wont turn. I figured
> > it must be the splines in the spindle to the wiper arms that is striped
> > (I have seen this problem a while ago). After taken it apart sure enough
> > that is what had happened, there maybe one or two splines left on it!! I
> > tight the nut really hard and they turn now. But for how long? Since i
> > don't think this will solve the problem very long I was wondering if I
> > can use these part from any vw? Rabbit, golf, jetta, etc... Or do I have
> > to find them from a scirocco (spindle and wiper arm)?

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