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Old Nov 16, 2005 | 10:15 PM
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Default adjustable wiper speed switch

how do i fit this to my 88 s2,does it just screw in and "presto" variable wiper speeds ,or do i need extra wiring/relays?
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Old Nov 16, 2005 | 10:16 PM
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Need to alter some of the wiring. I'm sure someone has a diagram
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Old Nov 16, 2005 | 10:30 PM
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pm me the diagram someone as my wipers are ,slow or stop,and need to fit this item.pluss im a gadget freak too!,but no to underfloor heating mirrorballs and chuckle lights etc.
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Old Nov 20, 2005 | 10:49 AM
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Old Nov 20, 2005 | 12:57 PM
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i think you may find it will work if you just plug it in, its got a relay on the back of the stork.

could be wrong but give it a try.
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Old Nov 20, 2005 | 01:00 PM
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sayin that, thinkin about it the loom i fitted to my car was a 90 spec efi xr3i loom.
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Old Nov 20, 2005 | 11:28 PM
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Mine just plugged in and worked. Found the switch at a scrappers and works great.
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another little mod to do then
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Old Nov 21, 2005 | 07:35 PM
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Mine just plugged in and worked. Found the switch at a scrappers and works great.
wot year is your car tho>?
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Old Nov 22, 2005 | 10:16 AM
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Its a 1989 RS Cabbie. The loom is off a 1989 RST.
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Old Nov 25, 2005 | 07:14 PM
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hmmmmm,gonna try it this week end.
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Old Nov 27, 2005 | 09:19 AM
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doesnt work, need to find out which wires to make it go on an 88,

all standard items work ,except the intermitent advance and retard.

any help!
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