|
Printer-friendly format Email this thread to a friend Bookmark this thread |
This topic is archived. |
Home » Discuss » The DU Lounge |
KG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-08-09 08:58 PM Original message |
is it me, or does the driver side windshield wiper always wear out first for everybody? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-08-09 08:58 PM Response to Original message |
1. It's true. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
bluedigger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-08-09 09:01 PM Response to Original message |
2. Not if you spend a lot of time in reverse. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
HopeHoops (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-08-09 09:07 PM Response to Original message |
3. That's because you look through that side of the windshield the most. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-08-09 09:20 PM Response to Original message |
4. I thought that very same thing just this afternoon, driving in the snow. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
flying_wahini (856 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-08-09 09:32 PM Response to Original message |
5. and it's always Directly at eye level with the road, isn't it? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
david13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-08-09 09:47 PM Response to Original message |
6. So switch it with the other blade and stop complaining. dc |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
petronius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-08-09 09:50 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. That would work, except some of us have different-sized blades - it's a massive |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
flying rabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-08-09 10:05 PM Response to Original message |
8. Glad I wasn't the only one this happened to. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-08-09 10:09 PM Response to Original message |
9. It has to do with the slight curvature of the window from where the blade arcs out at maximum torque |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-08-09 10:10 PM Response to Original message |
10. PS, someone should totally call this question into Tom & Ray on Saturday |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
quakerboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-08-09 10:45 PM Response to Original message |
11. Also, the defrost always works better on the passenger side. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
necso (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 12:32 AM Response to Original message |
12. In some cases, this may have to do |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Maine-ah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 08:53 AM Response to Original message |
13. lol, driving home in the snow the other night my wiper died. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
SanddancerUSA (90 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 09:29 AM Response to Original message |
14. Drive with one eye closed, that'll save wear and tear. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Bertha Venation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 09:36 AM Response to Original message |
15. Yeah. It's the heat from eyeballs, breaking down the rubber. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
DU AdBot (1000+ posts) | Wed May 01st 2024, 07:35 PM Response to Original message |
Advertisements [?] |
Top |
Home » Discuss » The DU Lounge |
Powered by DCForum+ Version 1.1 Copyright 1997-2002 DCScripts.com
Software has been extensively modified by the DU administrators
Important Notices: By participating on this discussion board, visitors agree to abide by the rules outlined on our Rules page. Messages posted on the Democratic Underground Discussion Forums are the opinions of the individuals who post them, and do not necessarily represent the opinions of Democratic Underground, LLC.
Home | Discussion Forums | Journals | Store | Donate
About DU | Contact Us | Privacy Policy
Got a message for Democratic Underground? Click here to send us a message.
© 2001 - 2011 Democratic Underground, LLC