Re: Wiper Arm Spoiler/Wing?

[Kneale Brownson <knotnook@traverse.com>]

supposed to add wind pressure to hold the blade on the glass at speed.


At 10:42 PM 8/21/99 -0400, Alexander van Gerbig wrote:
>    What purpose does the little wing/spoiler on the driver's wiper blade on
>some 90q20v's do?  I have a problem with my driver's wiper when I reach
>speeds above 70mph it no longer stays in contact with the middle part of my
>windshield.  Really annoying, specially on those high speed runs when the
>bugs splatter.  Does this wiper spolier do anything to fix that problem?
>
>Thanks!
>
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