If you are just trying to get the inner (spiral) cable out, pull the
wipers off and then pull the cable out. Yes, the wiper "studs" will turn.
Ulix
On Sun, 9 Nov 1997, Frank Clarici wrote:
> Tyson Sherman wrote:
> >
> > Hi list:
> > What is the correct way to remove the cable from the
> > wiper motor on a 73 Midget? Pulling on the cable
> > causes the wipers to wipe. The cable seems to be
> > pretty hard to get out too.
> > Thanks!
> > Tyson Sherman
>
> Tyson
>
> You have to undo the wheel boxes under the dash.
> I believe you are trying to pull the wiper rack out without loosening
> the wheel boxes. If it (the rack) is disconnected from the wiper motor
> but not the wheel boxes and you are pulling the rack, you become the
> wiper motor.
> There are 2 screws on each wheel box, access is tough unless the dash is
> out, lossen or remove these screws to remove the rack from the wheel
> box.
>
> Good luck
>
> --
> Frank Clarici
> Too many Sprites
> http://www.exit109.com/~spritenut
>
Ulix __/__,__
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