Re: [MBZ] MB wiper blade inserts?

2008-10-22 Thread harry watkins
tward, and the little ridges in the little notches keep the stainless strips in place. Wilton > To: "Mercedes Discussion List" > Sent: Monday, October 20, 2008 11:12 PM > Subject: Re: [MBZ] MB wiper blade inserts? > > >> Thanks Wilton, I did it right by mistake, but

Re: [MBZ] MB wiper blade inserts?

2008-10-21 Thread Wilton Strickland
l Message - From: "harry watkins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Sent: Tuesday, October 21, 2008 8:34 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] MB wiper blade inserts? > They don't show notches so I had that right. However, you mentioned > centrifugal forc

Re: [MBZ] MB wiper blade inserts?

2008-10-21 Thread harry watkins
metal strips out. (sigh) Do over time. But, I am smarted, I think. Harry - Original Message - From: "Wilton Strickland" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Sent: Tuesday, October 21, 2008 12:54 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] MB wiper blade inserts? Whe

Re: [MBZ] MB wiper blade inserts?

2008-10-21 Thread Wilton Strickland
When installed, the visible, outer edges should show no notches. Wilton - Original Message - From: "harry watkins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Sent: Monday, October 20, 2008 11:12 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] MB wiper blade inserts? > Tha

Re: [MBZ] MB wiper blade inserts?

2008-10-21 Thread harry watkins
12:40 AM Subject: Re: [MBZ] MB wiper blade inserts? Harry, The curve on the metal strips is away from the windshield. Seems counterintuitive, but that the way it is. The notches fit behind the "tit's on the end of the wiper arm facing toward the windshield. So you have to figure out

Re: [MBZ] MB wiper blade inserts?

2008-10-20 Thread Chuck Landenberger
Harry, The curve on the metal strips is away from the windshield. Seems counterintuitive, but that the way it is. The notches fit behind the "tit's on the end of the wiper arm facing toward the windshield. So you have to figure out the curve is away from the windshield and the notches fac

Re: [MBZ] MB wiper blade inserts?

2008-10-20 Thread harry watkins
Thanks Wilton, I did it right by mistake, but I'll take it.:>) Harry - Original Message - From: "Wilton Strickland" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Sent: Monday, October 20, 2008 12:29 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] MB wiper blade inser

Re: [MBZ] MB wiper blade inserts?

2008-10-20 Thread Wilton Strickland
rubber for the same reason - to counteract centrifugal force. Wilton - Original Message - From: "harry watkins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Sent: Monday, October 20, 2008 10:56 AM Subject: [MBZ] MB wiper blade inserts? > Does anyone have

[MBZ] MB wiper blade inserts?

2008-10-20 Thread harry watkins
Does anyone have some expertise on replacing the rubber insert? I did one on my SDL this weekend and am worried that it may not be put together properly. The two metal stiffener strips have a notch at each end and I could not see why, or whether they go towards the rubber or not. Anyone? Har