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Offline leanburn

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correct windshield wipers
« on: April 17, 2008 - 12:52:26 AM »
i have a lift off hood on a 74 cuda and my original wipers are shot. i have searched everywhere but i can't find any low enough to clear my hood. any ideas?




Offline Topcat

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Re: correct windshield wipers
« Reply #1 on: April 17, 2008 - 12:58:13 AM »
Clearance shouldn't be any different. any pics showing the clearance to compare?
Mike, Fremont, CA.


Offline 422STROKER

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Re: correct windshield wipers
« Reply #2 on: April 17, 2008 - 01:30:04 AM »
I got some from YO that cleared.My part store wipers hit the hood too.

Tom

The YO blades are Stainless steel looking too.
Tom
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Offline solarguy

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Re: correct windshield wipers
« Reply #3 on: April 17, 2008 - 08:32:17 AM »
http://www.tricoproducts.com/brochure.cfm?brochure=187&location_id=65

These are nice blades low profile period look, about 15$ a set.  I had to have my local auto parts store order them. 

Offline FJ5_440

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Re: correct windshield wipers
« Reply #4 on: April 17, 2008 - 12:28:30 PM »
Thanks!!  That is a great tip for those of us who drive the cars but want an original fit and appearance! :cheers:
** Shane **

Offline leanburn

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Re: correct windshield wipers
« Reply #5 on: April 17, 2008 - 04:00:23 PM »
once again thanks, you guys sure do save a person like me alot of headaches.