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Old 12-08-2019, 04:35 PM   #8
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Default Re: Wiper Arm Corrosion - constant problem Aussie Fords?

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Originally Posted by Dr Terry View Post
This happens with most cars, I'm not sure if it's salt corrosion (close to the coast) or if it's left out in the weather all the time, lack of regular wash & polish or whatever.

I buy & sell cars & I remove, bead blast & then repaint the wiper arms on just about every second car I get. Japanese, Euro, Aussie, Yank doesn't seem to be worse on any particular brand of car.

Dr Terry
matt black is obviously the worst, usually repaint mine good ol chromebrite. ADR legal or not.
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