Re: Mk1 monowiper: how to increase the speed?

[Jeremy Salda <roccoguy@mac.com>]

Also, I have wondered about using a Mercedes motor. Some of their cars 
have the mono wiper setup don't they. The ones I have seen seem to move 
pretty quick.

jeremy


On Tuesday, December 4, 2001, at 11:40 , Jonas K. wrote:

> On 12/4/01 7:37 AM, "Peter Lindvall" <thescirocco@juno.com> wrote:
>
>> I used an A2 wiper motor, and it seems to move a lot faster.
>> The "park" is way off, though, standing in front of the car, the wiper 
>> parks
>> at ~11 o'clock, instead of 9...
>
> Maybe I don't get it, but isn't the shaft on the motor splined. Then
> couldn’t you just remove the linkage from the splined shaft, reposition 
> the
> arm to wherever you want it, and reattach. It should now park wherever 
> you
> repositioned it to.
>
> I thought this was how all those "cool" guys got their wipers to stay
> vertical on the windshield.
>
> Lemme know if there's something I'm missing.
>
> Jonas
> 78 1.8 slow wiper
> 85 2.0
> 90 coupe quattro 20v
>
>
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