From: Usenet Nutter on 3 Jan 2010 19:29 On Sun, 3 Jan 2010 23:29:10 -0000, "IanT" <noemail(a)email.co.uk> wrote: > >"Usenet Nutter" <individualnet(a)takeoutmyteethgmail.com> wrote in message >news:i552k5l27ivufc5i4lig1q99gser3sa5og(a)4ax.com... >> On Sun, 03 Jan 2010 21:56:12 -0000, "Duncan Wood" >> <nntpnews(a)dmx512.co.uk> wrote: >> >>>On Sun, 03 Jan 2010 21:54:58 -0000, Usenet Nutter >>><individualnet(a)takeoutmyteethgmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> Tried my Mondeo washers the other day after filling up the bottle but >>>> very little came out the jets ...I then realised it was probably same >>>> thing as what had happened a couple of years ago so looking at the >>>> front bumper confirmed this ...fluid spewing on to the road ...the >>>> tubing had popped off the pump . Not a clever design point having it >>>> placed where it is behind the bumper/headlight area . >>>> >>>> Any Mondeo owners know ways of preventing this freezing? >>> >>>Use more washer fluid:-) >> >> You probably thought that was a smart answer :-) I bet you don't >> mean fill the bottle up to the top. Have you seen the weather >> outside ? > >He doesn't sound as thick as you! What do you think is in screenwash? >Why do you think he was telling you to put more in the tank? >If you just use water which will freeze then I can see your problem. >My washer jets have not frozen yet and my car has been outside at -5c >and not in it's heated garage. > Oh FFS ..Read again what I said I knew exactly what was meant .Idiot !! -5C ..Quite warm your way then ?
From: Conor on 4 Jan 2010 05:35 "Usenet Nutter" <individualnet(a)takeoutmyteethgmail.com> wrote in message news:6a42k5pnpedv2qb61heqhs48q0bn0hhbam(a)4ax.com... > Tried my Mondeo washers the other day after filling up the bottle but > very little came out the jets ...I then realised it was probably same > thing as what had happened a couple of years ago so looking at the > front bumper confirmed this ...fluid spewing on to the road ...the > tubing had popped off the pump . Not a clever design point having it > placed where it is behind the bumper/headlight area . > > Any Mondeo owners know ways of preventing this freezing . > Yeah. That Halfords pre-mixed winter screenwash seems to do the job. -- Conor www.notebooks-r-us.co.uk I'm not prejudiced. I hate everybody equally.
From: Gordon H on 4 Jan 2010 06:29 In message <hhr98e$rfd$1(a)news.eternal-september.org>, IanT <noemail(a)email.co.uk> writes > >"Usenet Nutter" <individualnet(a)takeoutmyteethgmail.com> wrote in message >news:i552k5l27ivufc5i4lig1q99gser3sa5og(a)4ax.com... >> On Sun, 03 Jan 2010 21:56:12 -0000, "Duncan Wood" >> <nntpnews(a)dmx512.co.uk> wrote: >>> >>>Use more washer fluid:-) >> >> You probably thought that was a smart answer :-) I bet you don't >> mean fill the bottle up to the top. Have you seen the weather >> outside ? > >He doesn't sound as thick as you! >My washer jets have not frozen yet and my car has been outside at -5c >and not in it's heated garage. > Since you don't really need that apostrophe in the above sentence, can I borrow it? I probably think that was a smart answer. ;-) -- Gordon H Remove "invalid" to reply
From: Arty Effem on 4 Jan 2010 18:48 > > > It should be made clear that screen wash is available in both > > concentrated form and also ready to use. If it's ready to use then it > > should be used neat, but if you use concentrated fluid neat it'll have > > your laquer off. > > No it won't. > I've experienced it myself and it wasn't anywhere near neat. YMMV.
From: Duncan Wood on 4 Jan 2010 19:31 On Mon, 04 Jan 2010 23:48:09 -0000, Arty Effem <ignoring(a)mail.com> wrote: >> >> > It should be made clear that screen wash is available in both >> > concentrated form and also ready to use. If it's ready to use then it >> > should be used neat, but if you use concentrated fluid neat it'll have >> > your laquer off. >> >> No it won't. >> > I've experienced it myself and it wasn't anywhere near neat. YMMV. You'd be wanting to have words with whichever cowboys sprayed your "laquer" then.
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