Re: [GMCnet] Windshield wiper arm [message #140156 is a reply to message #140149] |
Sat, 20 August 2011 01:32 |
jimk
Messages: 6734 Registered: July 2006 Location: Belmont, CA
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Keep in mind that the spring tension creates a torsion moment on the
shaft, so you'll need to pry on the opposite side and with the not
loose, hit the nut to break the bond as you push the arm at the shaft.
On Fri, Aug 19, 2011 at 10:16 PM, <sgltrac@gmail.com> wrote:
> After removing the nut raise the wiper up as far as you can get to 90 degrees then rock the long part with the blade(now pointing in your face) vertically up and down while pulling up on the backside of arm(opposite side of arm). Try not to fly off backward when it let's go(check your landing zone)
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> Sully
> 77 royale
> ------Original Message------
> From: Serge Leduc
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> Subject: [GMCnet] Windshield wiper arm
> Sent: Aug 19, 2011 8:47 PM
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> I have been trying to remove the complete windshield wiper arm, I have taken
> the nut off and expected to just pull it straight up, that was not the case,
> I have pried with a wonder bar and twisted to no avail, is there a secret
> and am I missing something?
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> Would appreciate any advice before I break something off.
> Serge
> 1973 GMC
> Deming, NM
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