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1. re: the three wiper thing (score: 1): Author: "Maynard Hirsch" <mghirsch@netzero.net>; Date: Sun, 5 Jun 2005 20:51:08 -0500; I don't know if it is only American or not, but it is because of the Americans that there are the three blades. Safety regs enacted in 67 or 68 required that a certain percentage of the windscreen be; /html/mgs/2005-06/msg00075.html (7,006 bytes)
2. Re: the three wiper thing (score: 1): Author: "Paul Hunt" <paul.hunt1@blueyonder.co.uk>; Date: Mon, 6 Jun 2005 09:26:37 +0100; USA required it, so MG applied it (and the vast majority of all the other USA legislation) to all North American exports to begin with and eventually all export (i.e. non UK) models. Cobra and I thin; /html/mgs/2005-06/msg00080.html (7,212 bytes)
3. Re: the three wiper thing (score: 1): Author: Hans Duinhoven <h.duinhoven@planet.nl>; Date: Thu, 09 Jun 2005 21:21:08 +0200; This is curious for me. I own an ex-Caif '71 BGT. Why is this one equipped with 2 wipers? Cheers, Hans; /html/mgs/2005-06/msg00110.html (7,342 bytes)
4. Re: the three wiper thing (score: 1): Author: ATWEDITOR@aol.com; Date: Thu, 9 Jun 2005 15:34:07 EDT; The two wipers on the taller GT windshield swept enough glass to satisfy the Feds, and the GTs never got three wipers. It was the tiny little wipers on the roadster that didn't pass muster. Jay Dono; /html/mgs/2005-06/msg00111.html (7,722 bytes)
5. Re: the three wiper thing (score: 1): Author: Dan DiBiase <d_dibiase@yahoo.com>; Date: Thu, 9 Jun 2005 13:11:20 -0700 (PDT); BGT's only had 2 wipers, Hans... The triple wipers were needed due to legislation that required a certain 'swept area' - a certain percentage of the windscreen had to be cleared by the wipers. Becaus; /html/mgs/2005-06/msg00112.html (7,469 bytes)
6. Re: the three wiper thing (score: 1): Author: <ptegler@cablespeed.com>; Date: Thu, 9 Jun 2005 17:12:29 -0400; My '73 BGT only has two wipers as well. The difference is the BGT windshield is taller, and the arch of the wiper's travel is wider, so with the longer blades fitted to the GT, two are enough to wipe; /html/mgs/2005-06/msg00113.html (8,096 bytes)

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