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Old 06-05-2016, 06:08 PM   #1
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Default Tension spring on wiper blade

Is there a stronger tension spring available for the wiper blade that can keep the blade on the windshield when in use???

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Old 06-05-2016, 06:33 PM   #2
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Is there a stronger tension spring available for the wiper blade that can keep the blade on the windshield when in use???

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not that I am aware of.
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Old 06-06-2016, 01:07 PM   #3
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"Modify" the one you have......
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Old 06-06-2016, 01:12 PM   #4
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Benn the arm two the windshield aat one they did make tenion springs that was years ago.
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Old 06-06-2016, 04:25 PM   #5
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I have made them tighter by locking the clip into one of the spring coils...
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Thanks for the replies.
I will try Mitch's suggestion.

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