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OT: Cool Gizmo to have :)

Subject: OT: Cool Gizmo to have :)
From: marc_scirocco at sympatico.ca (Marc_Scirocco_Québec)
Date: Fri Jan 9 18:05:17 2004
In-reply-to: <000d01c3d713$6635acd0$0000fea9@Desknote>

200$???

Man, that is a lot of money for a sensor and a relay...

Cheers.

Marc

> -----Message d'origine-----
> De : scirocco-l-bounces@scirocco.org
> [mailto:scirocco-l-bounces@scirocco.org]De la part de Dirk Schneider
> Envoy? : vendredi 9 janvier 2004 19:48
> ? : 'David Utley'
> Cc : scirocco-l@scirocco.org; 'Dave Ewing'
> Objet : AW: OT: Cool Gizmo to have :)
>
>
> Hello David,
>
>
> > It sounds as if the automatic one can be adjusted as well, right?
>
>
> Sorry for my bad English & explanation ;-), I will try harder now :
>
>
> There are two versions,
> *Both* are capable of the automatic windshield wiping,
> in case "something wet" hits the sensored area.
>
> But only one version has a potentiometer to adjust the sensivity of the
> sensor.
>
> The other version ( AWS12 if I remember correctly ) does this also
> automatically.
>
> I have this one ( without manual calibration possibility )
> Installed in my Corrado and it works fine.
>
>  However, I prefer things that I can adjust on my own and therefore I
> prefer    the AWS11, that is installed in my previous GT-II 16V that I
> have sold to Geoff here on the list.
>
>
>
> > Dirk, any idea of the cost roughly in US dollars?
>
>
> As the Dollar is pretty weak against the Euro at the moment,
> It will cost you about US$ 200.
>
>
>  > Also, is the link posted the best place to purchase it?
>
>
> Yes, they have been very helpful & friendly so far,
> And as the wife of the CEO told me she also had a Scirocco in earlier
> years
> I even got a discount there ! :-)
>
>
> Friendly regards and have a nice weekend !
> Dirk
>
>
> Quoting Dirk <SCIROCCO@t-online.de>:
>
> > http://www.scirocco2.de/aws.htm#USA
> >
> >
> > This happens to be my website and I like the product, especially here
> in
> > rainy Germany
> >
> > There are two versions, one you can adjust manually the sensivity, one
> you
> > can`t that is filly automatic.
> > I like the adjustable one better though both versions are working
> fine.
> >
> > No extra aftermarket-boxes needed , it`s just the sensor on the
> windshield
> > behind the mirror
> > and all the electronics is in the relay itself.
> >
> >
> > Greets
> > Dirk
> >
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Dave Ewing" <MK1Scirocco16v@comcast.net>
> > To: "Scirocco-L@Scirocco.Org" <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
> > Sent: Friday, January 09, 2004 11:04 AM
> > Subject: RE: OT: Cool Gizmo to have :)
> >
> >
> > Can you set the sensitivity?  I like my windshield clear all the time
> so it
> > seems that if you can't set it then it wouldn't work well for me.  I
> am
> > considering the relay upgrade for the wiper delay though so you can
> set the
> > delay speed without having to install one of those hokey aftermarket
> boxes
> > under your dash.
> >
> > Dave
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: scirocco-l-bounces@scirocco.org
> > [mailto:scirocco-l-bounces@scirocco.org]On Behalf Of VWGTIKIM@aol.com
> > Sent: Thursday, January 08, 2004 6:32 PM
> > To: adrian.culda@sympatico.ca; Calawaymk2@aol.com; ats@longcoeur.com
> > Cc: scirocco-l@scirocco.org
> > Subject: Re: OT: Cool Gizmo to have :)
> >
> >
> > In a message dated 1/8/04 8:50:57 PM Eastern Standard Time,
> > adrian.culda@sympatico.ca writes:
> > http://www.scirocco2.de/aws.htm#USA
> > I have heard of this and understand it works in the exact way as my
> ;01 GTI,
> > I did'nt know where to get one until now, and am curious as to the
> cost.
> > Thanks for the info! Michael
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