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Old 03-06-2008, 08:13 PM
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can i just take out the pass side wiper motor or are they connected. is it either both out or can it be done

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Old 03-06-2008, 08:46 PM
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One motor. They are connected. If you just pulled out the pax side wiper you wouldn't save too much weight.
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wiper not window motor.
I belive its called the wiper transmission. But ya there one with a arm moving both.
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ahh ok thanks....figured 2lbs or so would be better then none, since i only use the driver side wiper

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lol jees, I think it would be easier to just do some exercises and loose a few lbs!
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lol my bad iu read window...ha
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pull it all and use rainX once a week
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Originally Posted by Demonicbird00
can i just take out the pass side wiper motor or are they connected. is it either both out or can it be done

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you get that thing to the track yet...hopefully it will be hope here this sunday...
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nah not yet, went to a gto vs vette day at atco....

the track was a skating rink need a few more weeks for the rubber to be laid before i can run

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Originally Posted by gold98Z28
pull it all and use rainX once a week
My thoughts exactly...RainX rules!
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^I agree....rainX. I used it as a truck driver and I almost never ran my wipers unless the rainX wore off.




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