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Re: [oletrucks] Vacuum Wipers

To: "Peters, Jon C" <jpeters@sikorsky.com>
Subject: Re: [oletrucks] Vacuum Wipers
From: ADvent@thuntek.net
Date: Sat, 01 Apr 2000 15:08:06 -0700
That won't work. The diesel vacumm pumps are in the same place the the
distributor is on  our gas engines.
new mexico jim
50 ½ ton
51 two ton dump

"Peters, Jon C" wrote:

> A electric vacuum pump exists on gm diesel trucks and suburbans c-10/c-20.
> This might be a junkyard fix but it works.
>
> Jon C. Peters
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Allen Jones [mailto:jonesal@u.washington.edu]
> Sent: Thursday, March 30, 2000 11:47 AM
> To: Oletrucks
> Subject: Re: [oletrucks] Vacuum Wipers
>
> I tired them and they did an A#1 rebuild on my vacuum wiper motor (nice
> people too).  The setup worked great with one carb, but a multiple carb set
> up makes driving in the rain a little more fun.  An auxiliary vacuum assist
> on the fuel pump helped a little, but was a disappointment.......  I agree,
> no need to bite yet.
>
> Allen in Seattle
> '50 3100
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Kevin D. Pennell" <oletwuk@fastrus.com>
> To: "Oletrucks" <oletrucks@autox.team.net>
> Sent: March 29, 2000 9:36 PM
> Subject: [oletrucks] Vacuum Wipers
>
> Before you bite the bullet, try this place.
>
> Ficken Wiper Service  132 Calvert Ave., West Babylon, NY. 11704. (516)
> 587-3332, Fax: (516) 661-9125.
>
>   Visit their Website at http://www.wiperman.com, or contact them at
> mailto:sales@wiperman.com. Specializing in Trico Rebuilt and NOS vacuum
> wiper motors, arms, etc. They have the worlds largest stock of Trico Vacuum
> operated wiper motors and related parts.  Most anything vacuum wiper
> related.!  They cover '24-80+ Vacuum Wipers for all American Cars & Trucks
> mostly pre-1959, but to 1972 with AMC. They rebuild them all and stock many
> of them NOS!
>
> Kevin P.
> '59 Apache 38/NAPCO with vacuum wipers and I like it that way!
>
> oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
>
> oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
> oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959

oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959

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