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Old Feb 3, 2008 | 04:10 PM
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whats the best way to stop the rust stains under the wiper arms on a mk3-4 escort
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Old Feb 4, 2008 | 10:13 AM
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Depending how long they have been there - i have used t-cut in the past and that worked a treat
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Old Feb 4, 2008 | 06:13 PM
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its not how to remove the stains more how to stop it happening again
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Old Feb 5, 2008 | 08:15 AM
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Remove the wiper arms and the nuts and clean up the thread etc and paint and then i replced the big nut with a stainless one i made up for it - then it should be clean and no rust stains

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Old Feb 5, 2008 | 06:13 PM
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nice one
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