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Re: [mk2] wiper motor reconditioning



You'd probably be better making sure that the electrical connections for the 
motor are good, esp. the earth. Something like the wiper motor, window 
motors, etc, which need a fair amount of current, are affected big time by 
bad/dirty connections.

HTH,
Ewan Hopkins


>From: "Foxx (in a box)" <foxxinabox@copper.net>
>To: scirocco list <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
>Subject: [mk2] wiper motor reconditioning
>Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2001 22:19:48 -0500
>
>   i finally drug the '84 out again, despite the bad 2nd gear synchro, to
>drive around again for a while. i noticed, however, that the wiper motor
>was extrememly slow. just wondering what can be done to recondition it
>to run better (assuming it's getting proper voltage). i know there is a
>plug od some sort on the end. any chance of using a solvent or eat away
>the old grease or perhaps melting the grease with a torch and draining
>it out the plug hole? i'm not opposed to taking the cover off, but just
>wonder if there's an easier was before i go that far. thanx.
>
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