[Healeys] Windscreen wiper problem

[Michael Salter]

Hi Derek,
I note that RHD and LHD use the same wheelbox. If it would help just send
me the Lucas number from the original wheelbox I will dig one out for you,
I have many good used ones.
No charge...just compensate me for the shipping.


-- 
Michael Salter

                         *I have BJ8 water pump kits!!*


On Fri, Aug 3, 2012 at 12:04 PM, Derek Job <derek.c.job at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi all
>
> I have a problem with the drivers side wiper (RHD). Passenger wiper works
> fine but the drivers side doesn't move in it's arc. I removed the wiper and
> taped a cable tie to the spindle and it proscribes its correct arc. The
> problem appears to be the resistance of the wiper on the screen is
> overpowering part of the system. I was able to determine that it was not
> the spindle slipping inside of the base of the wiper arm so the problem
> must be in the wheel box, which may need replacing. I am in the process of
> removing the rack. I have unscrewed the connecting ring at the motor but
> that does not rease the cable. Is that held in place by screw or bolt or
> something/
>
> Derek