[T3] Wiper motor
Soren Jacobsen
snj at blef.org
Sat May 3 12:56:30 PDT 2014
On May 2, 2014, at 6:19 PM, Jim Adney <jadney at vwtype3.org> wrote:
> On 2 May 2014 at 17:04, Soren Jacobsen wrote:
>
>> This past weekend I scored a set of the clamping style early wiper
>> arms for very cheap at a swap meet. One of the advantages of swap
>> meets is that very few people know much about T3 parts, so they're
>> just happy to get rid of stuff that doesn't fit a T1 or T2.
>
> Wow, that's terrific, as well as terrifically lucky. Too bad you
> didn't find a stash of them to help others here, too, but one pair is
> still a great find.
Yeah, I would've bought all the arms if there were more to be purchased. That design is far superior to the original. If I had to guess, though, I'd say that most folks with early T3s don't drive through much rain. I've been surprised at how few people complain about the early arms.
> Were these NOS or used?
Used, but in really nice shape. Sometimes I actually prefer buying nice used parts over NOS. It's far easier to talk yourself into installing them!
Soren
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