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Re: pulling the steering wheel

To: Bob Howard <mgbob@juno.com>
Subject: Re: pulling the steering wheel
From: Paul Root <ptroot@iaces.com>
Date: Thu, 5 Oct 2006 08:10:23 -0500
I spent hours RainXing all three cars last weekend. All windows, inside
and out. It makes a huge difference.

That makes sense. I'll run over to the store at lunch and see about a
switch.

On Oct 5, 2006, at 6:58 AM, Bob Howard wrote:

>   Temporarily, almost any switch would do. You might want to check
> current draw of the wipers and look at switches in the hardware store.
>   If your car has single-speed wipers, the switch connects between the
> two wires that control the wipers.
>   If you have two-speed wipers, easiest approach would be to pull the
> wipers off the glass (avoiding scratches) while you determine which  
> pair
> of wires gives the speed you prefer.  Tie off and insulate the wire  
> that
> won't be used, then connect the other two through the switch.
>   Remember the RainX too.
> Bob
>
>
> On Wed, 4 Oct 2006 22:19:39 -0500 Paul Root <ptroot@iaces.com> writes:
>> I had to pull the steering wheel anyway. I had to re-do the
>> turn signal cancelation parts that I fabricated.
>>
>> A $9 puller from Checker, took about a minute.
>>
>> Not such good news for the wiper switch, it's
>> toast. There's one on ebay, but it's 4 days away.
>>
>> Could I put in a rocker switch temporarily? Is there
>> a generic type available at NAPA or Checker?
>>

Paul Root
ptroot@iaces.com




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