Oh you're probably right . . . ;-)
On Feb 16, 9:30 pm, Thomas Lum <[email protected]> wrote:
> Pardon me...
> Tom
> On Feb 16, 2009, at 4:25 PM, Pureteenlard wrote:
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> > For the last time, USE THEM IN STACKS!!!!
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> > I can see I'm just going to have to make some to prove a damn
> > point . . .
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> > On Feb 16, 8:00 pm, Thomas Lum <[email protected]> wrote:
> >> How much do you expect the "wiper blade" tank to weigh because every
> >> set I have ever installed were very flimsy and would probably double
> >> over with anymore than 4 lbs. of pressure exerted in the middle.
> >> Maybe you have different wipers in mind however.
> >> Tom
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> >> On Feb 16, 2009, at 1:21 PM, Pureteenlard wrote:
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> >>> I tested hacksaw blades. They spring back nicely under torsion but
> >>> merely bend when used as leaf springs.
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> >>> I like the wipers because they come ready bowed, can be picked up
> >>> for
> >>> free from my local Kwik Fit centrewhen they change someone's wipers
> >>> during a service and they are designed as springs rather than
> >>> happening to e springy.
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> >>> Anyway, it's all speculation until I finish the valentine . . .
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> >>> On Feb 16, 1:44 pm, Steve Tyng <[email protected]> wrote:
> >>>> I just put a set of those on the wife's car. They seemed pretty
> >>>> floppy to me. Have you thought of a stack of hack saw blades?
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> >>>> Steve
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> >>>> On Feb 14, 2:43 pm, Pureteenlard <[email protected]> wrote:
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> >>>>> Anyone else think that modern 'flat' wipers could be made into RC
> >>>>> tank
> >>>>> leaf springs?
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> >>>>>http://www.carstyleplus.co.uk/Windscreen_wipers/windscreen_wipers.html
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> >>>>> Basically all they are is a 6-10mm wide, rubber coated leaf
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