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Old 01-22-2013, 10:29 AM   #10
GMCPaul
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Re: Wiper Motor Gasket Help

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Originally Posted by A.Bursell View Post
I know it's not pure rubber, I said it was rubber like because that's the closest thing I could think of. I don't know what it's actually made of, but it was black and a little sticky and I could see some fibers running through it on one side. It came in a sealed bag. It wasn't as sticky as the original one I pulled out, but I assume that's because it's been on there for 45 years. I got mine from Brothers. I'm hoping this is what you are describing and it lasts at least as long as the original.

Adam
Adam yes from your description you have described a original style wiper motor seal. Once they heat up from underhood temps they become even stickier as the tar like substance rises to the surface on them.
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