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#13325 02/05/2004 7:42 AM | Joined: May 2003 Posts: 224 Wrench Fetcher | | Wrench Fetcher Joined: May 2003 Posts: 224 | anyone know a cheap way of getting good replacement blades for the original AD wiper arms? napa got anything close? auto zone? shmucks?
from idaho, totally unprepared for this rain, never had to even use the old vacuum unit until now. | | |
#13326 02/05/2004 9:20 AM | Joined: Apr 2002 Posts: 1,571 Shop Shark | | Shop Shark Joined: Apr 2002 Posts: 1,571 | I think there used to be a tech tip about wiper blades somewhere here - either in the "Tech Tips" section or the forum archives. | | |
#13327 02/05/2004 4:53 PM | Joined: Feb 2000 Posts: 986 'Bolter | | 'Bolter Joined: Feb 2000 Posts: 986 | What I have done in the past is get the Plastic blades and just cut them to length but it kind of depends on the "blade holder" that you have.
Brian Moore
1949 3100 5 window Deluxe
"Today is better than yesterday, but not as good as tomorrow"
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#13328 02/05/2004 7:30 PM | Joined: Oct 2001 Posts: 3,458 Extreme Gabster | | Extreme Gabster Joined: Oct 2001 Posts: 3,458 | Stop by a marine supply store like West Marine, they usually have 11" wiper blades and arms in stock. A lot of boats use similar wipers.
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#13329 02/06/2004 2:50 AM | Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 197 Member | | Member Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 197 | I used the universal adjustable arms and blades for a VW bug (the old bug).
Jason
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#13330 02/06/2004 7:25 AM | Joined: Jan 2004 Posts: 8 Member | | Member Joined: Jan 2004 Posts: 8 | Murdoc,
Saw some 11" replacement blades at the NAPA in Spokane just last week. They were listed in a seperate book, hanging next to the wipers, said something like classic wipers. Looked in the book and they listed one wiper for all 1950's chevy cars and trucks.
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