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Re: [TR] TR250 Windshield Wiper Motor and switch

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Subject: Re: [TR] TR250 Windshield Wiper Motor and switch
From: Roger Elliott <elliottr@rmi.net>
Date: Sat, 24 Jan 2015 12:45:26 -0600
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I was wondering if that is possible.  Did you use  long needle nose 
pliers or something similar to position the parts?

Roger
On 01/23/2015 06:45 PM, timthebold@ameritech.net wrote:
> I did mine through the scuttle vent.
>
> Sent from my Verizon 4G LTE Smartphone
>
> ----- Reply message -----
> From: "Roger Elliott" <elliottr@rmi.net>
> To: <triumphs@autox.team.net>
> Subject: [TR] TR250 Windshield Wiper Motor and switch
> Date: Fri, Jan 23, 2015 6:58 PM
>
> Those rubber pieces are accessible behind the plates under the dash, 
> right?  (After removing the glove box, etc.)
>
> Thanks,
> Roger
>
> On 01/22/2015 10:10 PM, Tim Moore wrote:
>> There is a rubber fitting under the sill on the wheel box just like 
>> there is on top. These rubber parts deteriorate over time and can 
>> crack. Im guessing that is what has happened to yours. Its a fairly 
>> easy thing to replace.
>>
>>
>> On Thursday, January 22, 2015 7:31 PM, Roger Elliott 
>> <elliottr@rmi.net> wrote:
>>
>>
>> .....
>>
>> But now, I have discovered a new problem - isn't that the way it always
>> goes!
>>
>> The passenger wheel box assembly wobbles when the wiper is running. It
>> wobbles less when the windshield is wet, but it still wobbles.
>>
>> I have tightened the nut as much as I dare - it helped, but it still
>> wobbles.
>>
>>
>> The first thing I did in this process was to pull the wiper rack cable
>> out, cleaned and greased it and put it back in.  I did not do anything
>> to the wheelboxes, thinking the grease on cable would take care of the
>> wheel boxes.
>>
>>
>> Do I need to get new wheelbox fittings?  Will that help?  Is there
>> anything else that holds them in place?
>>
>


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    I was wondering if that is possible.  Did you use  long needle nose
    pliers or something similar to position the parts?<br>
    <br>
    Roger<br>
    <div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 01/23/2015 06:45 PM,
      <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" 
href="mailto:timthebold@ameritech.net";>timthebold@ameritech.net</a> wrote:<br>
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        <div>I did mine through the scuttle vent.</div>
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        <div>Sent from my Verizon 4G LTE Smartphone</div>
        <br>
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          From: "Roger Elliott" <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" 
href="mailto:elliottr@rmi.net";>&lt;elliottr@rmi.net&gt;</a><br>
          To: <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" 
href="mailto:triumphs@autox.team.net";>&lt;triumphs@autox.team.net&gt;</a><br>
          Subject: [TR] TR250 Windshield Wiper Motor and switch<br>
          Date: Fri, Jan 23, 2015 6:58 PM</div>
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      <br>
      Those rubber pieces are accessible behind the plates under the
      dash, right?  (After removing the glove box, etc.)<br>
      <br>
      Thanks,<br>
      Roger<br>
      <br>
      <div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 01/22/2015 10:10 PM, Tim Moore
        wrote:<br>
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          <div><span>There is a rubber fitting under the sill on the
              wheel box just like there is on top. These rubber parts
              deteriorate over time and can crack. Im guessing that is
              what has happened to yours. Its a fairly easy thing to
              replace.</span></div>
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                <div dir="ltr"> <font face="Arial" size="2"> On
                    Thursday, January 22, 2015 7:31 PM, Roger Elliott <a
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                <div class="y_msg_container">.....<br clear="none">
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                  But now, I have discovered a new problem - isn't that
                  the way it always <br clear="none">
                  goes!<br clear="none">
                  <br clear="none">
                  The passenger wheel box assembly wobbles when the
                  wiper is running. It <br clear="none">
                  wobbles less when the windshield is wet, but it still
                  wobbles.<br clear="none">
                  <br clear="none">
                  I have tightened the nut as much as I dare - it
                  helped, but it still <br clear="none">
                  wobbles.<br clear="none">
                  <br clear="none">
                  <br clear="none">
                  The first thing I did in this process was to pull the
                  wiper rack cable <br clear="none">
                  out, cleaned and greased it and put it back in.  I did
                  not do anything <br clear="none">
                  to the wheelboxes, thinking the grease on cable would
                  take care of the <br clear="none">
                  wheel boxes.<br clear="none">
                  <br clear="none">
                  <br clear="none">
                  Do I need to get new wheelbox fittings?  Will that
                  help?  Is there <br clear="none">
                  anything else that holds them in place?<br
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