Ulix,
I have not heard of anyone changing to scissor type hinges - is that a
straight swap or are there modifications necessary?
Skip Tannen
'65 MKIII Sprite
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Ulix Goettsch [SMTP:ulix@u.washington.edu]
>Sent: Thursday, January 29, 1998 12:16 PM
>To: Amy Soich
>Cc: Steve Byers; spridgets@autox.team.net
>Subject: Re: wiper arms was(oil filter?)
>
>On Thu, 29 Jan 1998, Amy Soich wrote:
>
>> Steve Byers wrote:
>> >
>> > Hi, Amy. I might have wiper arms and hood hinges. I have a bunch of
>>stuff
>> > removed from a '68 Sprite. Do you have the scissor type hinges? What do
>> > your wiper arms look like?
>> > Steve Byers
>> > Havelock, NC USA
>>
>> The hood hinges are just kind of backwards L shaped I believe. I haveno
>>idea
>> whatthe wiper arms shouldlook like for this, there weren't any on the car
>>when
>> I bought it. Anyone know?
>
>Amy,
>don't buy new hood hinges. They are thin reros and start buckling very
>soon. Try to find some good used ones or think about converting to the
>later scissor types (haven't doen that myself).
>
> Ulix __/__,__
>.......................................................... (_o____o_)....
> '67 Sprite
>
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