On Mon, Dec 30, 2013 at 12:30 AM, knarf <[email protected]> wrote: > Keeps the wipers from freezing to the glass while parked in cold, especially > icy weather. When the windshield is wet then freezes and you try to pull the > wiper blade from the ice it often rips the blade, rendering it > less-than-useful. > > With cars most people just pull the wiper up and the spring mechanism holds > the blades perpendicular to the windscreen away from any ice that may form. > I'm guessing that is not possible on Dave's bus so the bags are used to > achieve the same effect. > > Am I right, Dave?
Pretty much. It also helps to keep ice off the washer nozzles,. Since i have started doing this i have only had one winter day were the nozzles did not pump out fluid,. were as many drivers each day have that problem. but they don't listen to me. Dave > > Cheers, > frank > > David Mann <[email protected]> wrote: >>On Dec 30, 2013, at 3:57 am, David J Brooks <[email protected]> >>wrote: >> >>> One of my gifts >>> >>> http://www.flickr.com/photos/djbrooks/11624962283/ >> >>What's with the bags over the windscreen wipers? >> >>Just curious :) >> >>Cheers, >>Dave > > “Analysis kills spontaneity.” -- Henri-Frederic Amiel > > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- Documenting Life in Rural Ontario. www.caughtinmotion.com http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ York Region, Ontario, Canada -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

