Just a thuought but maybe you can take both wipers off and crank the cable out
using the wiper mount.
Philip Schulert
econrad wrote:
> Well, I can't say my solution is an easy one. However, with the dash
> removed, you can get to the wiper access panels behind the dash and under
> the air plenum. Once the panels are pulled off, you can grab the cable and
> jockey it out from side to side. Again, this entails removing the dash,
> however, I believe it might be the solution.
>
> Eric Conrad
> Denver, CO
> econrad@teal.csn.net
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-triumphs@autox.team.net [mailto:owner-triumphs@autox.team.net]On
> Behalf Of john Kossup
> Sent: Tuesday, April 11, 2000 3:37 PM
> To: Triumphs@autox.team.net
> Subject: Wiper Cable
>
> Fellow Listers:
> I turn once more for assistance. My wipers on my 1975 TR6 stopped working.
> I took the motor and drive out and in doing so only about six inches of the
> cable which rides inside the tube came with it. I assume it is broken and
> this is why my wipers do not move. The problem is I am now left with the
> balance of the cable left inside the tube and no way to extract it. A
> magnet does not do the trick. I have tried approaching it through the wiper
> housing on top of the cowl..no luck. My manual shows that the tube runs the
> full width of the dash. Is it possible to extract this tube, cable and all
> easily. I need your help and suggestions. Many thanks...again...
>
> J. Kossup
> 75 TR6 in Canada
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