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On 2 Apr 2006 at 20:31, Will McCreight wrote:
> Mike Robert J. Squirrel Elliott on 3/11/2005 in
> rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled (who also had the previous post I quoted),
> later stated in another email:
I believe that's "Rocket J. Squirrel." He's an interesting,
thoughtful, and resourceful type 2 owner over on the VW aircooled
newsgroup.
> "I wanted to add delay ("intermittent operation") to the Wonderbus's
> windshield wipers. The Wonderbus has a 12V system, with 2-speed wipers
> and dash-mounted switch. I purchased and assembled a Velleman wiper
> delay kit, soldered the bits onto the circuit board, and wired it in and
> Hey Presto! I now have three delay settings in addition to the original
> slow/fast settings.
>
> I have posted two .pdf files (you'll need the free Adobe Reader software
> to view them) showing the stock wiper wiring, and the modified wiper
> wiring with details about the kit itself and how I mounted it at:
>
> http://users.adelphia.net/~elliottfamily/Wonderbus/Stock_71_Bus_Wiper...
> http://users.adelphia.net/~elliottfamily/Wonderbus/Modified_71_Bus_Wi...
>
> I can't confirm that it would work with other wiper wiring versions, but
> a glance at the three flavors of wiper wirings posted at Speedy Jim's
> website (http://www.nls.net/mp/volks/htm/elec.htm) suggests that this
> modification will work with the steering column-mounted 12V, 2-speed
> version without any modification.
My guess is that if you follow his lead it will take you toward
success, assuming your relay box has not been damaged.
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Jim Adney, jadney@vwtype3.org
Madison, Wisconsin, USA
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