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Old Aug 31, 2007 | 06:20 PM
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How do you replace wiper blades on 69 vette if manual over ride does not turn off wipers at convenient location? Thanks
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Old Aug 31, 2007 | 07:18 PM
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Turn the ignition key off when they get to where you want them to stop.
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Tried that they stop back inside the cowel.
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Originally Posted by LARRYCUTEMUP
Tried that they stop back inside the cowel.
Then remove the battery cable. No way they can move then.
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Such a simple answer. Thanks
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Old Aug 31, 2007 | 08:21 PM
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Unplug the harness from the wiper motor maybe easier
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