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MetroMPG · 10-23-2008, 12:51 PM

That's funny. Never seen them, but I had read about them before.

And I do have experience fiddling with my wiper stalk to "stall" the wiper in the up position so I can reach out the window and smack the ice off it (at a stop light, of course). I'm sure I'm not the only one here who's done that.

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