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Re: [T3] '69 to '68 rear window defroster


<x-charset iso-8859-1>On Friday 01 February 2002 14:19, Dave Hall wrote:
> > Probably something to do with all those people that leave the
> > defroster (and rear fog light) switched on all year round.
>
> I'm more inclined to think it's the condensation due to damp getting in the
> car that corrodes the wires.  Probably those fitted to Nevada desert cars
> are fine, but are never used anyway, so they wouldn't be a good test of
> either theory.  ;-)
>
When I worked at the dealers, we had a way to repair the rear defoggers. It 
was like a metalic finger nail polish. It was conductive, and you could 
bridge a break in the wires.
I asked my local body man about it, and he said it is still available at some 
of the body shop supply houses.

-- 
Russ Wolfe
'71 Fastback AT
'66 Fastback MT (IT DRIVES)
russw@classicvw.org
http://www.classicvw.org

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