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wipers

Post by andrewwita » Mon Mar 16, 2009 3:24 pm

Hi guys

can any one tell me when the wiper blades got switched from the early mark 1 to the later mark 1 cars - from pointing towards the passanger side to the drivers side of the car

many thanks

andy

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Re: wipers

Post by MarinaCoupe » Mon Mar 16, 2009 4:16 pm

Hi Andrew,

I don't have a date, but the changeover vehicle was chassis no 1041589 of according to the BL parts manual.

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Re: wipers

Post by The General » Mon Mar 16, 2009 7:03 pm

was it not round about late k plates ?

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Re: wipers

Post by andrewwita » Mon Mar 16, 2009 7:43 pm

i am curious as there is a white coupe on ebay he says its reg 10/12/1971 - but has the wipers facing the driver , unlike my 1971 saloon

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Re: wipers

Post by JIM73 » Mon Mar 16, 2009 10:06 pm

My wifes mk1 is on a K plate with the wipers facing away ! So i think this was only on the first year of manufacture !

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