Close, but no cigar.  Noise is independent of the wipers.

Might be the front crossbar - discovered it was bent and about to
disintegrate.  Removed, will test drive tomorrow.

andrew

On Wed, Nov 16, 2011 at 5:30 PM, Allan Streib <str...@cs.indiana.edu> wrote:

> andrew strasfogel <astrasfo...@gmail.com> writes:
>
> > So whoever can solve this puzzler by telling me where this noise is
> coming
> > from and how to cure it wins a prize - hot pepper jelly or persimmons
> from
> > my backyard tree.
>
> I was watching a Top Gear episode last night, Clarkson was racing May
> and Hammond to the Swiss Alps, he in a V12 Ferarri touring sedan and
> they traveling by bus, train, and airplane.
>
> He had a very annoying buzzing at highway speeds, turned out to be a
> bent windshield wiper catching the air.
>
> I'd look for something loose around the wipers, trim pieces, etc. in
> that area.
>
> Allan
> --
> 1983 300D
> 1979 300SD
>
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