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on 19/3/2003 2:27 PM, Jim Adney at jadney@vwtype3.org wrote: > Any chance that this is a 6V car that has been converted to 12V? If so, the > higher voltage may drive the wipers so fast that they overshoot the parking > switch and continue on. I think there was an adjustment on the early motors to stop that from happening. I had that problem when I cleaned and put fresh grease in the motor out of my '63 beetle. I can't remember if it was solved by a proper adjustment or if I just tweaked the contacts a bit. Ben Doughney '75 1200L '63 1200 - Ringo '71 1600TL http://members.tripod.com/~superkafer/ ------------------------------------------------------------------- List info at http://www.vwtype3.org/list | mailto:gregm@vwtype3.org