Many of us have been in this scenario: driving down the road in the rain, you turn on your windshield wipers only to have them do an inadequate job clearing your field of view. Perhaps the wiper is ...

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For those of us who plan on driving our classic truck (and who doesn't?!), there are certain amenities that either didn't exist way back when or were barely sufficient, to say the least. Air ...

Since 1988, New Port Engineering has been producing replacement kits for windshield wipers, taking those old vacuum motors and replacing them with 12-volt electric wiper kits. Instead of relying on a ...

Becca Lewis is home maintenance writer who aims to foster confidence in and inspire DIY enthusiasts at all skill levels. Becca attended Southern Connecticut State University, where she studied ...

Windshield wipers are powered by a small electric motor, usually mounted on the firewall or under the cowl (the area under the windshield’s base). The motor activates linkage that moves the wiper arms ...

If you’re not a car person, you might be surprised to learn just how complex modern automobiles are, especially when it comes to something as seemingly simple as the windshield wiper system. Like any ...