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Re: Intermittent wiper relay



>From rdh@UrQ.East.Sun.COM Mon May 13 12:06:32 1996
>
>So if you turn it off, then on, the "new interval" doesn't take effect
>and the old interval remains?

Right.  You have to turn it off for about a minute so that it resets,
and then you have to start over, turn it on, off, and on again to set a
new interval.  Otherwise you just keep getting the originally set
interval.

>Related question: from "quiescent" state (been "off long enough"), does
>a one-shot flick(*) (one my '83, a pull back on the wiper lever; if you
>hold the lever back, engages the washer as well [actually, it "always
>engages the washer pump, but if I just "flick" it, the pump doesn't
>get enough of a chance to start pumping]), followed shortly by engaging
>the intermittent-wipe position establish that interval as the new in-
>terval, or do you have to select intermittent, then off, then inter-
>mittent to establish the new interval? [Clever trick, that!]
>
>					-RDH
>
>(*)	Is this what was meant by "mist" (as in "(*not* mist)" above?)

Yes.  On the 95.5 you push down to get a single swipe, it spring
returns to off.  I don't think you can set it that way.  I'll have to try it.


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