[DeTomaso] FW: Wiper Motors Thank you Julian

[Mike Drew]

Roland,

I’m not sure, but I *believe* the Panteras that park the wipers on the right side (later 73 and 74 USA cars only) have a different degree sweep?

Mike

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> On Sep 2, 2018, at 11:24, Roland <willibillie at live.de> wrote:
> 
> Only one mistake. The Pantera uses a 105 degree gear.
> 
> Roland
> 
> 
>> Am 02.09.2018 um 19:39 schrieb Steve:
>> Just forwarding an e-mail from 2015...
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: detomaso-bounces at poca.com [mailto:detomaso-bounces at poca.com] On Behalf
>> Of Julian Kift
>> Sent: Friday, July 5, 2013 8:58 AM
>> To: MikeLDrew at aol.com; boyd411 at gmail.com
>> Cc: De Tomaso List <detomaso at poca.com>; pantera at austin.rr.com
>> Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Wiper arm
>> 
>> Yes wiper motor is a Lucas 14W model as fitted to Triumph, Jaguar, MGB, Land
>> Rover and other British cars of the era. they can be had with varying
>> degrees of sweep from 90 to 130 in 5 degree increments, the Pantera uses a
>> 95 degree. Typically either your electrical motor (brushes usually) give out
>> or the plastic gear splits. I have a few plastic gears left from NOS stock I
>> bought from a warehouse closing down, you can use these in combination with
>> your existing sweep arm to retain correct coverage.
>> I didn't know the park side was stamped on the casing, but either way the
>> side the wipers park can be changed by simply moving the plastic park cam
>> 180 degrees to the other side of the gear.
>> Stafford Vehicle Components in the UK is good source for any Lucas wiper
>> parts you may require.
>> https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.s-v-c.co.uk%2Fsearch%2F%3Fquery%3D14w%26x%3D35%26y%3D10%26records%3D6&data=02%7C01%7C%7Cc04992e23f8e42cc286e08d610fb0798%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C636715067675740081&sdata=AU4U%2F6KoIM5r%2FrkevbbE8voZygnnb6bEXYhOvKivhQY%3D&reserved=0
>> Julian
>> 
>>> From: MikeLDrew at aol.com
>>> Date: Fri, 5 Jul 2013 11:02:38 -0400
>>> To: boyd411 at gmail.com
>>> CC: detomaso at poca.com; pantera at austin.rr.com
>>> Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Wiper arm
>>> 
>>> 
>>> In a message dated 7/5/13 7 45 12, boyd411 at gmail.com writes:
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> I don't know if it has any bearing on the wiper arms , but he wiper
>>>> motors are made by Lucas. I was looking for a replacement and prices
>>>> for a Pantera wiper motor  were in the $200 range. I found  a
>>>> replacement from a Triumph on Ebay for $15.00, ( I needed to use my
>>>> own old drive cable ), the Triumph cable was shorter.
>>>> 
>>>>>> Note that although externally the various motors are the same, they
>>>>>> can
>>> differ internally, which changes the amount they rotate.   The drive gear
>>> cover is stamped with an arrow (showing the directio that the wipers park,
>>> either left or right) and a part number.   So while it's possible that a
>> motor
>>> from a different car is a direct replacement, it's also possible that
>>> you'd have to swap over the drive gear or something, in order to get
>>> the desired sweep.
>>> 
>>> Cheers!
>>> 
>>> Mike
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