[s-cars] Bosch Icon wiper blades...wiper blades (sing along)

Robert Myers bob at chips-ur-s.com
Wed Jan 31 17:57:42 EST 2007


Chris,

Dunno what happened for you but I was (still am) quite impressed with 
these blades on my S6.  So impressed, AAMOF, that I bought a second 
set just to have them on hand for the next time I need blades.

Bob

At 05:44 PM 1/31/2007, chris chambers wrote:
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>So, driving home last night on I-94 I through a terrible
>lake effect snow squall at speeds as low as 15 mph I
>decided it was time for new wiper blades.
>
>Remembering the threads earlier of the Bosch Icon blades I
>stopped by Autozone and purchased one 422A and one 422B.
>Installed said blades with the 422A on driver's side and
>422B on passenger's side (redundant info huh?)
>
>Man am I disappointed..upon testing (in the driveway)
>the driver's side didn't wipe away any windshield washer fluid at all!
>In fact the 2 year old stock blade did a better job of
>wiping on the driver's side. Now the passenger's side did fine,
>but that really doesn't help much.
>
>I've returned the Icons and have decided to poll the list to
>see whats what.
>
>If you have said Icons, do they work well for you?
>
>Is it possible I just need to "retension" the spring on the
>driver's side...could the Icons be more sensitive to spring
>tension then the stock blades?
>
>Any and all input would be greatly appreciated...
>
>
>Chris
>
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