Hans,
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 Donoghue
72 B-GT
66 Mustang
In a message dated 6/9/2005 3:22:43 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
h.duinhoven@planet.nl writes:
This is curious for me.
I own an ex-Caif '71 BGT.
Why is this one equipped with 2 wipers?
Cheers,
Hans
----- Original Message -----
From: "Maynard Hirsch" <mghirsch@netzero.net>
To: "mg listserve" <mgs@autox.team.net>
Sent: Monday, June 06, 2005 3:51 AM
Subject: re: the three wiper thing
>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 wiped. MG
>responded by adding a third wiper.
>
> Maynard
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