Right you are Rich. I just used a magnification glass to read and it is a
Trico, Made in the USA. And all this time i thought I had a valuable item!:):)
Thanks
tom
>
> From: "Rich C" <richchrysler@quickclic.net>
> Date: 2008/09/22 Mon PM 07:44:29 EDT
> To: <tomfelts@windstream.net>,
> "John Harper" <ah@jharper.demon.co.uk>,
> "Alan Seigrist" <healey.nut@gmail.com>
> CC: "Healey" <Healeys@autox.team.net>
> Subject: Re: [Healeys] BN1 - Wiper Arm Advice (A90)
>
> Tom,
>
> I've seen the ones you are describing and they were period aftermarket
> items...sort of a "one arm fits all".
> The originals were not adjustable in length and did not have a screw on the
> outer end for varying adjustment. At the pivot end they had a collet insert
> to tighten to the smooth wheelbox shaft and at the wiper end the shank did a
> hook down and then back up again with a raised spot to snap into the wiper
> blade holder. They were made by Trico and the blade assembly has Trico
> Rainbow and Made in England on the chrome backing
>
> Rich Chrysler
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <tomfelts@windstream.net>
> To: "John Harper" <ah@jharper.demon.co.uk>; "Alan Seigrist"
> <healey.nut@gmail.com>
> Cc: "Healey" <Healeys@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Monday, September 22, 2008 6:14 PM
> Subject: Re: [Healeys] BN1 - Wiper Arm Advice (A90)
>
>
> > Speaking of wiper arms and screws, I have one woper arm that I have had
> > for years. The arm is adjustable (slides in and out of the main arm
> > body), and at the end of the sliding arm there is a curved piece that fits
> > into the wiper blade. That curved piece if held onto the arm by a screw
> > so it can be adjusted, I assume. I'm "assuming" it came from a very early
> > car. anyone know?
> >
> > Thanks
> > tom
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