I have been using the longer refills for years and have never had one
come off on the highway. I cut them a little long so they stick past the
end of the arm then heat the plastic at the end with a lighter and crimp
it with a pair of pliers so it cannot slide out. It works for me YMMV.
Peter.
>From: "Mike Ellsworth" <mikeells@shianet.org>
>To: "CMLove" <cmlove@hiwaay.net>, "Larry and Sandi Miller"
<millerls@msn.com>
>Cc: <spridgets@Autox.Team.Net>
>Subject: Re: Got Blades?
>Date: Mon, 28 Sep 1998 19:12:06 -0400
>Reply-To: "Mike Ellsworth" <mikeells@shianet.org>
>
>Monty & others,
>
>Yes, it does work, but you don't really get two blades, because they
only
>have the little locking clip on one end. You may be able to modify the
>non-clip end to work, but who needs to have one come loose in the
middle of
>a downpour at 65 mph on a busy freeway ?
>
> Mike
> 71 Midget
>
>----------
>> From: CMLove <cmlove@hiwaay.net>
>> To: Larry and Sandi Miller <millerls@msn.com>
>> Cc: spridgets@autox.team.net
>> Subject: Re: Got Blades?
>> Date: Sunday, September 27, 1998 3:52 PM
>>
>> Larry and Sandi;
>>
>> I have been told to just go get 16 inch blades and cut them in
half...I
>> haven't tried it myself yet, but it might work and might be worth the
>> try at some cheap replacement costs.
>>
>> Monty
>>
>
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