de-wipering rear window

1. saxo_vtr_1994 Frequent Poster Joined: Dec 2010 Newcastle Posts: 571 2002 Black Saxo VTR (gone) 2002 White Saxo VTR

   #1 9th April 2011, 00:43

   I was just wondering if i took my rear window wiper off what would i use to fill the gap in the window??????
2. bcfc2 Established Member Joined: Feb 2011 Staffs Posts: 1220 Posi blue furio

   #2 9th April 2011, 00:46

   A little bit of plastic called a gromit, can be picked up cheap
3. mlawlan69 Saxperience Forum Bum Joined: Sep 2010 leeds Posts: 4389 MCS R53 S/C 16v furiooo

   #3 9th April 2011, 00:48

   http://www.saxperience.com/forum/sho...d.php?t=372551 - guide.
   
   http://www.saxperience.com/forum/showthread.php?t=57744 - grommets.
   
   read stickies and they explain so much!!
4. Bensvts Frequent Poster Joined: Feb 2010 maidenhead Posts: 923 Track Itb'd Mk1 Vts

   #4 9th April 2011, 01:54

   pull boot carpet up n theres one in there that fits ok
5. bethell Infrequent Poster Joined: Mar 2011 oldham manchester Posts: 120 1999 saxo 1.1 black

   #5 9th April 2011, 09:54

   Only a £1.50 off eBay for the grommet mate that's delivered to your door. Fits perfect without any hassle. Just search for de wiper Saxo.
6. saxo_vtr_1994 Frequent Poster Joined: Dec 2010 Newcastle Posts: 571 2002 Black Saxo VTR (gone) 2002 White Saxo VTR

   #6 12th April 2011, 22:08

   Cheers for the replies
   Lee
7. Venns Established Member Joined: Jan 2011 Bridgwater, Somerset Posts: 1092 2001 Saxo 1.1

   #7 12th April 2011, 22:22

   If it helps theres a member thats selling them on the saxo parts section.
8. user_43798 Regular Poster Joined: Apr 2010 yeading middlesex Posts: 400 2001 posi blue VTR

   #8 14th April 2011, 10:15

   yeah im sure i heard that there was a grommet underneath boots carpet that could be used perfectly for dewipering?
9. crustyclown777 Frequent Poster Joined: Apr 2009 Gloucester Posts: 647 saxo mk2 vtr

   #9 14th April 2011, 10:49

   Quote:

   Originally Posted by Jas_saxo yeah im sure i heard that there was a grommet underneath boots carpet that could be used perfectly for dewipering?

   Just use that, it does the job.
10. LSOfreak Saxperience Addict Joined: Jan 2008 west london Posts: 13810

    #10 14th April 2011, 10:54

    use a halfords (22mm i think) grommit. the ebay ones are shit
11. Oli_K Established Member Joined: Oct 2007 leeds/ponte carlo/rawdon Posts: 2354 vt?

    #11 14th April 2011, 11:00

    Quote:

    Originally Posted by Bensvts pull boot carpet up n theres one in there that fits ok

    Quote:

    Originally Posted by crustyclown777 Just use that, it does the job.

    As stated, jobs a good 'un.
12. coleman258 Established Member Joined: Nov 2008 Eastbourne Posts: 2474 Astra van daily Black Saxo VTR 16v'd kent PT51

    #12 14th April 2011, 11:10

    I don't get why you would buy one when there is a perfectly good one under the carpet.

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13. user_44502 Saxperience Post Whore Joined: May 2010 Posts: 6234

    #13 14th April 2011, 12:04

    ...+1 on that
14. LSOfreak Saxperience Addict Joined: Jan 2008 west london Posts: 13810

    #14 14th April 2011, 13:14

    becuase surely its there for a reason? doesnt moisture get in without it there?
15. vtrsam L-plater Joined: Oct 2009 northwich Posts: 47 vtr (cammed and slammed)

    #15 14th April 2011, 13:31

    a grommit from an old door card from where the window winder should be works as well