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Re: TR3 Wiper Motor Mounting Kit

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Subject: Re: TR3 Wiper Motor Mounting Kit
From: "Terry Smith" <terryrs@adelphia.net>
Date: Thu, 30 Dec 2004 19:59:40 -0500
References: <41d447fd.57af.0@cpinternet.com>
> Grommets can be daunting.  Get a pan of hot dishwater with lots of soap,
as hot as you can stand it.
> Soak the grommet until it gets softer.  Quickly stuff the first edge in
the
> hole and then work your way around the groove with a proper tool.  I have
a
> screwdriver with rounded edges.  It is useless as a screwdriver, but seems
> to work for grommets without slashing them.
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Just to add, I put a small smearing of silicon grease on, then tucked them
gently in with a small straightslot.  But indeed, make sure they're warm
first.

Terry Smith
'59 TR3A  TS 58667  (Body off, rest back together, but all waiting for a
body guy who'll return my calls.)
New Hampshire




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