I actually fitted an R31 Skyline/Pintara wiper motor. Not to much stuffing
around and is nice and speedy!
Cam
----- Original Message -----
From: Terry Rudd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, July 17, 2001 9:13 PM
Subject: RE: 1600 Windscreen wipers
> Simon,
>
> 1600 wipers are rated at 32 wpm slow and 48 wpm fast, screen wet and
engine
> running.
>
> A Jedico wiper motor (horizontal type) is the best one and will do this
> easily, Lucas if they work at all are good speed, Hitachi (point down at
45
> degrees) are very slow in comparison. You may be able to improve your
wiper
> performance by greasing all of the rods etc as resistance will hurt your
> motor a lot.
>
> regards
> Terry
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Simon Brown
> Sent: Tuesday, 17 July 2001 8:27 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: 1600 Windscreen wipers
>
>
> I would like to increase the speed of my 1600's windscreen wipers.
>
> The RTA NSW regs' state that "Two speed windscreen wipers with a fast
speed
> of at least 45 cycles per minute and a slow speed of at least 20 cycles
per
> minute" are required.
>
> I haven't timed mine to see if they meet this spec' but they are pretty
> dismal
> compared to a late model car. No use having all this new found performance
> if
> you can't see where you're going.....
>
> Any info on this subject would be greatly appreciated.
>
> Thanks
> Simon Brown
>
>
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