Mk1 Wiper Motor Upgrade

[jlagnese at massed.net (John S. Lagnese)]

It could be the part of the mechanism that is going through the body metal.
I had one wear out on my 83 Audi 4K.
John
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bryan Rankin" <d_x20@hotmail.com>
To: <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
Sent: Tuesday, May 11, 2004 9:57 PM
Subject: Mk1 Wiper Motor Upgrade


>
> Hey, me again...
>
>   So i bought a wiper motor out of a VR6 passat after a guy on the vortex
> bought one out of a 16v passat and used it in his mk1, it was like the
> difference between night and day i guess, said the new motor he had in
there
> would make the blade glide across a dry windsheild like nothing.
>
> So i bought a wiper motor, and foolishly, i hacked the connector off, and
> then i realized i might have ruined it, so i modified my old plate that
> holds the connector to fit on, and the voila the wiper motor worked... so
i
> get the blade all set up, and put it on the windsheild, nothing, lift it
up,
> it works, put it back down, once it goes back down to the start position
it
> just won't move, doesn't have the power....i'm pissed now... before I had
a
> gutless wiper, and now I have a gutless wiper...i've tried greasing up the
> linkage already, so that's not what is causing it....
>
> Anyone know ?
> Anyone else try swapping a bigger motor in?
>
> Thanks,
> Bryan
> 81 Volkswagen Scirocco
>
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