[Shotimes] Question about windshield wipers on '91

[James F. Ryan III]

Don,

My '91+ has the U-shaped wiper arms too.

Jim R.


----- Original Message -----
From: "Ron Childs" <rchildssho@hotmail.com>
To: <dmall@mwonline.net>; <shotimes-admin@autox.team.net>
Cc: <shotimes@autox.team.net>
Sent: Monday, February 24, 2003 5:04 PM
Subject: Re: [Shotimes] Question about windshield wipers on '91


> Hi Don-
> The wiper arms on my '91 also have the underturned U. I am pretty sure
they
> are original, since I have owned the car since '94 and have never changed
> the arms, only the blades. (Also, it is unlikely they would have worn out
> here in San Diego - not much rain)
>
> -Ron Childs   '91   106K  -  Plastic Hood  -  SVO rod shifter
>
>
>
> >From: Donald Mallinson <dmall@mwonline.net>
> >Reply-To: dmall@mwonline.net
> >To: shotimes-admin@autox.team.net
> >CC: shotimes@autox.team.net
> >Subject: [Shotimes] Question about windshield wipers on '91
> >Date: Sat, 22 Feb 2003 08:49:29 -0600
> >
> >Understand that as an old car fanatic, I am used to paying attention to
> >tiny details, and now that I have a '91 Plus that is SOOOOoooo close to
> >bone stock, I want it as close to factory new as I can get it.
> >
> >To that end, I am trying to replace any odd replacment parts that the
> >previous owner put on that are not stock.
> >
> >The wiper blades have been changed on the car I am sure, they are Anco
> >brand and Motorcraft is what came on the car.
> >
> >I went to my local Dealer to get new blades, and they sold me some
> >beautiful Motorcraft blades that look right, but they have the pin
mounting
> >through the side, and the arms on my '91 (they look stock) have that
funny
> >underturned U shape mounting instead of the pin.
> >
> >Can any of you with '91's please look at your wipers and tell me what
style
> >you have on your car?  My '89 has the pin style, so I will use the new
> >blades I just bought on it, but I now need to buy either new blades for
my
> >'91 or start looking for arms too if they have been replaced.
> >
> >I appreciate your help, you can reply off-list if you want.
> >
> >Don Mallinson
> >Learning more about wiper blades for a better SHO future!  ;)
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