[DeTomaso] Wiper parking

[Joseph F. Byrd, Jr.]

There would be several new parts needed.
In particular would be new scuttle grills and the interconnection cable
tubing, since the arm pivots are moved.
Thus I'll live with mine parked on the wrong side

-----Original Message-----
From: Joseph F. Byrd, Jr. [mailto:byrdjf at embarqmail.com] 
Sent: Friday, October 09, 2015 1:44 AM
To: 'Mike Drew'
Cc: 'Michael Shortt'; '<detomaso at poca.com>'
Subject: RE: [DeTomaso] Wiper parking

THANKS... it is described in TSB14
It states #5900 was the transition
Joe/5177

-----Original Message-----
From: Mike Drew [mailto:MikeLDrew at aol.com]
Sent: Friday, October 09, 2015 1:12 AM
To: Joseph F. Byrd, Jr.
Cc: Michael Shortt; <detomaso at poca.com>
Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Wiper parking

Yes if you read the TSBs, one of them addresses switching a LH park car to
RH park, if my memory is correct?

Mike

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On Oct 8, 2015, at 22:09, "Joseph F. Byrd, Jr." <byrdjf at embarqmail.com>
wrote:

> Was the redesign to sweep the other way something that could be 
> changed on earlier cars?
> Joe/NC
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: DeTomaso [mailto:detomaso-bounces at poca.com] On Behalf Of Mike 
> Drew via DeTomaso
> Sent: Friday, October 09, 2015 0:21 AM
> To: Michael Shortt
> Cc: detomaso at poca.com
> Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Wiper parking
> 
> None of the above. 
> 
> Partway through 1973 the DOT decided that the Pantera failed to meet 
> required standards for amount of windshield swept by the wipers. The 
> only way to resolve the situation was to redesign the system so the 
> wipers parked partway up the windshield and swept the other way. All 
> later '73 and '74 US market cars were so equipped.
> 
> Mike
> 
> Sent from my iPhone
> 
> On Oct 8, 2015, at 20:42, Michael Shortt <michaelsavga at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>>  When or what determined where the wipers parked,A  right or left?
>> 
>>  Was it the market in which it was sold, or one of the various versions:
>>  A) Pushbutton, B) Early Pre L, C) Late Pre L, D) L
>>  E) Euro Early Pre L, F) Euro Late Pre L, G) Euro L ( did that even
>>  exist?) H) US GTS,
>>  I) Euro GTS, J) GT3, K) GT4, L) GT5S M)200 series, ???
>> 
>>  Michael Shortt
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