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Old April 20th 05, 07:18 PM
Alex Rodriguez
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In article >, says...
>OK.
>I love my 96 Civic Coupe. It has been good to me and I have been good to it.
>But what the %$#& is up with wipers???????
>I can't seem to find a set that ACTUALLY WORKS for mor than a month or two!
>I have tried almost every brand and they ALL SUCK.
>Streaks, smears, chattering, tearing, you name it.
>PLEASE PLEASE PLEASE
>What brand of wipers will WORK for more than a month or two on this car?


Make sure you windshield is clean. If it isn't, then the best wipers are
going to smear. Also, if your windshield has a lot of scratches, nothing
short of a new windshield is going to help.
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Old April 20th 05, 07:21 PM
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In article >, says...

>See, over at Paragon Honda in LIC, one cannot choose thier mechanic.
>
>Face it, the service department is a cash cow for the dealer, and they
>have their own interests first.


I'll second that the service at Paragon sucks.
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Old April 23rd 05, 12:49 AM
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Alex Rodriguez wrote:
>
> In article >, says...
> >OK.
> >I love my 96 Civic Coupe. It has been good to me and I have been good to it.
> >But what the %$#& is up with wipers???????
> >I can't seem to find a set that ACTUALLY WORKS for mor than a month or two!
> >I have tried almost every brand and they ALL SUCK.
> >Streaks, smears, chattering, tearing, you name it.
> >PLEASE PLEASE PLEASE
> >What brand of wipers will WORK for more than a month or two on this car?

>
> Make sure you windshield is clean. If it isn't, then the best wipers are
> going to smear. Also, if your windshield has a lot of scratches, nothing
> short of a new windshield is going to help.


Thanks.

I always keep my windsheild clean, and there are no pits in it.

I got some used OEM holders and got some OEM rubbers and all is fine.

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Old April 23rd 05, 12:50 AM
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Alex Rodriguez wrote:
>
> In article >, says...
>
> >See, over at Paragon Honda in LIC, one cannot choose thier mechanic.
> >
> >Face it, the service department is a cash cow for the dealer, and they
> >have their own interests first.

>
> I'll second that the service at Paragon sucks.


Thanks for the support on that!

I will never buy another car from them.

EVER.

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"This notion that the United States is getting ready
to attack Iran is simply ridiculous. Having said that,
all options are on the table,"
George Bush, Feb 22 2005

http://www.quantumphilosophy.net/fil...yan_Medium.mov

http://www.bushflash.com/thanks.html
http://www.worldmessenger.20m.com/weapons.html#wms
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http://www.toostupidtobepresident.co...ickenhawks.htm

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