noisy streaking wipers
12-28-10, 01:18 AM
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noisy streaking wipers
arghh i tried cleaning the windshield ... changing the wipers but it still streaks and loud!!!
12-28-10, 01:29 AM
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maybe theres no water when u use the wipers????
12-28-10, 01:36 AM
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LOL i got pissed off wen this guy at O'reilys said to me
12-28-10, 01:39 AM
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lool im just kidding, so i assume that the people at O'reilys did not give you a solution?
12-28-10, 01:48 AM
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no they did not ><
12-28-10, 02:16 AM
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Are you using OEM wiper blades?
12-28-10, 02:19 AM
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i was until it started streaking so i bought some rain-x horizons ...
12-28-10, 02:38 AM
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^ That would be my guess. Can't think of any other possibility.
12-28-10, 03:13 AM
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Dude! I have the same problem!!! Ever since I got those rain x wipers. Maybe I'll get something different.
12-28-10, 05:46 AM
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Buy the OEM insert from Sewell
12-28-10, 06:41 AM
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Firmer rubber compound of the different brand sounds like.
12-28-10, 07:25 AM
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I switched to Bosch icon wipers. They last 4x longer and don't streak
12-28-10, 07:57 AM
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PIAA silicones are really quite
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