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Old Jan 21, 2010 | 01:46 PM
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Hi, names Jake and i'm new to this forum

could someone please tell me the cheapest single wiper blade conversion kit please>?
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Old Jan 21, 2010 | 01:49 PM
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there is a few cheap ways of doing it mate but the best were the storm kits but not sure if they still exist bit of a boy racer mod nowadays tbh had its time in the 90's my opinion like

welcome to pf anyway
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Old Jan 21, 2010 | 01:51 PM
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yeah good point. ill try storm thanks mate
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Old Jan 21, 2010 | 01:53 PM
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no worries fella what car is it as there is a way of modifying your original mechanism so it does a full sweep that way costs nothing
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Old Jan 21, 2010 | 02:02 PM
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i agree, its abit boy racer really.
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Old Jan 21, 2010 | 03:31 PM
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hello and welcome to pf and storm use to do them and try demon tweeks
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Old Jan 21, 2010 | 05:27 PM
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What car is it for?
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Old Jan 21, 2010 | 05:44 PM
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take pass side one off is by far the cheapest way
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Old Jan 21, 2010 | 05:47 PM
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Originally Posted by andrewg
take pass side one off is by far the cheapest way
Lol- and it looks better than a kit too
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Old Jan 21, 2010 | 05:54 PM
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Just won't clear the screen properly
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Old Jan 21, 2010 | 06:04 PM
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clears drivers side though just wont pass mot there shite anyway they do a shit job in strong rain snow anything that covers the screen fast waste of time effort and the 80+ pound they cost
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Old Jan 21, 2010 | 06:06 PM
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Mine was fine. Mind you I never drove the car in the rain Twin linkage has been obtained ready for when the old girl bursts back into the daylight again
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Old Jan 21, 2010 | 06:07 PM
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glad to hear it my old gti had 1 not fitted by me i must say and it was shite looks better with 2
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Old Jan 21, 2010 | 06:09 PM
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i agree, doesn't look very good if you ask me
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Old Jan 21, 2010 | 06:32 PM
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Not a fan
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Old Jan 21, 2010 | 06:36 PM
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I have one that was on my 3dr chap if its the car u have pm me

Oh and welcome to Pf Jake
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Old Jan 21, 2010 | 06:36 PM
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Chavvy, leave it to the corsa boys
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Old Jan 21, 2010 | 08:12 PM
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storm do them still, demon (theives ) tweaks is the place to go for it
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Old Jan 21, 2010 | 08:46 PM
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cheaper to leave it alone and not waste your money
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