Thanks! Cowl, huh? That makes sense. Maybe that's why it mystified me :-)
-- Later, Jon jonsdak@midmaine.com http://jonsdakota.tripod.com 1996 Dodge Dakota Sport 4X4, 3.9L V6, 42RE, 3.92:1 8.25 axle, "BackRack" Headache Rack, Dodge Motorsports decals, steering wheel cover, and front license plate, diamond-plate bedrail covers, Lund VentVisors, Lund BugShield, Jensen MP-3310 CD/MP3 Receiver, Pioneer TS-G1347's in front, TS-A5713's in rear <jon@dakota-truck.net> wrote in message news:ajv6rl$kv7$3@bent.twistedbits.net... > > "Jon" <jonsdak@midmaine.com> wrote: > > : Jon, > : I think I got it - but keep the offer for the pics open :-) > > Will do. :-) As far as re-installing them, as Jeff mentioned, you > will want to be sure they go back on correctly, although there is a > little room for error there. I've never marked mine when I removed > them, but just made sure they went back on approximately parallel > to the bottom of the window. You will probably need to adjust > them a couple of times before you get them just where you want them. > (because the wiper is angled out from the glass and you can't set it > against the glass until you push the tab back in, it can be hard to > judge exactly, you just need to try a position, then pull the tab back > out, rotate the wiper slightly and try again.) > > If you're really worried about putting them back on exactly like they > are on the truck now, you could mark the wiper and post as Jeff > suggested, or you could use a grease pencil of a piece of tape to mark > the location where they lie on the windshield. (easier to clean > the mark off the glass) > > > : I'll try it out in the morning. > : Do you have any idea what the piece beneath the wipers is called? > : I'll try to put a little more detail into the description: > : It's completely metal, and from about 5" in on either side, is slotted > : completely, almost like a screen of some sort, with holes for the wiper > : motor "hubs" (for lack of a better word) and washer ports. > > > Yep, its called a "cowl". > > -- > > -Jon- > > .---- Jon Steiger ------ jon@dakota-truck.net or jon@jonsteiger.com -----. > | I'm the: AOPA, DoD, EAA, NMA, NRA, SPA, USUA. Rec & UL Pilot - SEL | > | '70 Barracuda, '92 Ram 4x4, '96 Dakota, '96 Intruder 1400, '96 FireFly | > `----------------------------------------- http://www.jonsteiger.com ----'
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