make TJ rear washer pump work when top is off
01-15-2007, 12:13 AM
#51
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Re: make TJ rear washer pump work when top is off
> Ever wonder what that bottle was that truckers empty out their window
> at arms length?
Um...**** - what do they call them, sunshine bottles?
I've been reading this thread trying to figure out why in the hell
someone would want their rear wiper fluid to work without the window.
Then I saw the 'anti-tailgater' thing and I had an 'oh, duh' moment.
What a brilliant idea!
On Jan 14, 10:24 pm, "L.W. \(Bill\) ------ III" <billhug...@***.net>
wrote:
> Ever wonder what that bottle was that truckers empty out their window
> at arms length?
> God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O
> mailto:LW------...@aol.comhttp://www.----------.com/
>
> "DougW" <post.repl...@invalid.address> wrote in messagenews:jtAqh.123570$Pv5.43235@newsfe17.lga...
>
> > In my old C-10 I installed a separate bottle with washer fluid and
> > a few squirts of dishwashing soap. No matter how much you throw washer
> > fluid at that stuff it just keeps smearing. The only way to get it off
> > is to wash. Because of the way the truck moved air, the squirters were
> > actually under the bed, zip tied to the rear axle. Tailgaters just
> assumed
> > I ran over a puddle or something was leaking. :)
>
> > --
> > DougW--
> Posted via a free Usenet account fromhttp://www.teranews.com
> at arms length?
Um...**** - what do they call them, sunshine bottles?
I've been reading this thread trying to figure out why in the hell
someone would want their rear wiper fluid to work without the window.
Then I saw the 'anti-tailgater' thing and I had an 'oh, duh' moment.
What a brilliant idea!
On Jan 14, 10:24 pm, "L.W. \(Bill\) ------ III" <billhug...@***.net>
wrote:
> Ever wonder what that bottle was that truckers empty out their window
> at arms length?
> God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O
> mailto:LW------...@aol.comhttp://www.----------.com/
>
> "DougW" <post.repl...@invalid.address> wrote in messagenews:jtAqh.123570$Pv5.43235@newsfe17.lga...
>
> > In my old C-10 I installed a separate bottle with washer fluid and
> > a few squirts of dishwashing soap. No matter how much you throw washer
> > fluid at that stuff it just keeps smearing. The only way to get it off
> > is to wash. Because of the way the truck moved air, the squirters were
> > actually under the bed, zip tied to the rear axle. Tailgaters just
> assumed
> > I ran over a puddle or something was leaking. :)
>
> > --
> > DougW--
> Posted via a free Usenet account fromhttp://www.teranews.com
01-15-2007, 12:13 AM
#52
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Re: make TJ rear washer pump work when top is off
> Ever wonder what that bottle was that truckers empty out their window
> at arms length?
Um...**** - what do they call them, sunshine bottles?
I've been reading this thread trying to figure out why in the hell
someone would want their rear wiper fluid to work without the window.
Then I saw the 'anti-tailgater' thing and I had an 'oh, duh' moment.
What a brilliant idea!
On Jan 14, 10:24 pm, "L.W. \(Bill\) ------ III" <billhug...@***.net>
wrote:
> Ever wonder what that bottle was that truckers empty out their window
> at arms length?
> God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O
> mailto:LW------...@aol.comhttp://www.----------.com/
>
> "DougW" <post.repl...@invalid.address> wrote in messagenews:jtAqh.123570$Pv5.43235@newsfe17.lga...
>
> > In my old C-10 I installed a separate bottle with washer fluid and
> > a few squirts of dishwashing soap. No matter how much you throw washer
> > fluid at that stuff it just keeps smearing. The only way to get it off
> > is to wash. Because of the way the truck moved air, the squirters were
> > actually under the bed, zip tied to the rear axle. Tailgaters just
> assumed
> > I ran over a puddle or something was leaking. :)
>
> > --
> > DougW--
> Posted via a free Usenet account fromhttp://www.teranews.com
> at arms length?
Um...**** - what do they call them, sunshine bottles?
I've been reading this thread trying to figure out why in the hell
someone would want their rear wiper fluid to work without the window.
Then I saw the 'anti-tailgater' thing and I had an 'oh, duh' moment.
What a brilliant idea!
On Jan 14, 10:24 pm, "L.W. \(Bill\) ------ III" <billhug...@***.net>
wrote:
> Ever wonder what that bottle was that truckers empty out their window
> at arms length?
> God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O
> mailto:LW------...@aol.comhttp://www.----------.com/
>
> "DougW" <post.repl...@invalid.address> wrote in messagenews:jtAqh.123570$Pv5.43235@newsfe17.lga...
>
> > In my old C-10 I installed a separate bottle with washer fluid and
> > a few squirts of dishwashing soap. No matter how much you throw washer
> > fluid at that stuff it just keeps smearing. The only way to get it off
> > is to wash. Because of the way the truck moved air, the squirters were
> > actually under the bed, zip tied to the rear axle. Tailgaters just
> assumed
> > I ran over a puddle or something was leaking. :)
>
> > --
> > DougW--
> Posted via a free Usenet account fromhttp://www.teranews.com
01-15-2007, 12:13 AM
#53
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Re: make TJ rear washer pump work when top is off
> Ever wonder what that bottle was that truckers empty out their window
> at arms length?
Um...**** - what do they call them, sunshine bottles?
I've been reading this thread trying to figure out why in the hell
someone would want their rear wiper fluid to work without the window.
Then I saw the 'anti-tailgater' thing and I had an 'oh, duh' moment.
What a brilliant idea!
On Jan 14, 10:24 pm, "L.W. \(Bill\) ------ III" <billhug...@***.net>
wrote:
> Ever wonder what that bottle was that truckers empty out their window
> at arms length?
> God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O
> mailto:LW------...@aol.comhttp://www.----------.com/
>
> "DougW" <post.repl...@invalid.address> wrote in messagenews:jtAqh.123570$Pv5.43235@newsfe17.lga...
>
> > In my old C-10 I installed a separate bottle with washer fluid and
> > a few squirts of dishwashing soap. No matter how much you throw washer
> > fluid at that stuff it just keeps smearing. The only way to get it off
> > is to wash. Because of the way the truck moved air, the squirters were
> > actually under the bed, zip tied to the rear axle. Tailgaters just
> assumed
> > I ran over a puddle or something was leaking. :)
>
> > --
> > DougW--
> Posted via a free Usenet account fromhttp://www.teranews.com
> at arms length?
Um...**** - what do they call them, sunshine bottles?
I've been reading this thread trying to figure out why in the hell
someone would want their rear wiper fluid to work without the window.
Then I saw the 'anti-tailgater' thing and I had an 'oh, duh' moment.
What a brilliant idea!
On Jan 14, 10:24 pm, "L.W. \(Bill\) ------ III" <billhug...@***.net>
wrote:
> Ever wonder what that bottle was that truckers empty out their window
> at arms length?
> God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O
> mailto:LW------...@aol.comhttp://www.----------.com/
>
> "DougW" <post.repl...@invalid.address> wrote in messagenews:jtAqh.123570$Pv5.43235@newsfe17.lga...
>
> > In my old C-10 I installed a separate bottle with washer fluid and
> > a few squirts of dishwashing soap. No matter how much you throw washer
> > fluid at that stuff it just keeps smearing. The only way to get it off
> > is to wash. Because of the way the truck moved air, the squirters were
> > actually under the bed, zip tied to the rear axle. Tailgaters just
> assumed
> > I ran over a puddle or something was leaking. :)
>
> > --
> > DougW--
> Posted via a free Usenet account fromhttp://www.teranews.com
01-16-2007, 08:49 AM
#54
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Re: make TJ rear washer pump work when top is off
<priorityoneems@gmail.com> wrote in message
news:1168816345.572972.25460@v45g2000cwv.googlegro ups.com...
> Got it! Thanks for help! I just need the nipple form a water gun now
HEH..
I KNEW you were up tp no good!
LOL
Kate
>
>
> DougW wrote:
>> priorityoneems wrote:
>> > There is some type of ground or something in that plug becasue the
>> > pump won't even come on with that plug undone.
>>
>> In the
>> According to what I have on the 2003 TJ it's the ground for
>> the pump motor. But it also shows the pump motor at the back.
>>
>> Pump motor powered by an 18GA Violet with Orange stripe
>> and Grounded by an 18ga Black wire via a jumper in the
>> hard top connector. (doesn't say which pins though)
>>
>> If you know which motor is for the rear spray, you could
>> measure it with a volt meter, find the hot, then supply
>> a temporary ground. That would prove how it's done.
>> Then it's just a matter of measuring the connector at the
>> back when someone pushes spray the wire should go hot.
>>
>> To make sure, disconnect the pump motor and try again. The
>> wire should not go hot.
>>
>> hope that makes sense.. I'm drinking decaf.
>>
>> --
>> DougW
>
01-16-2007, 08:49 AM
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Re: make TJ rear washer pump work when top is off
<priorityoneems@gmail.com> wrote in message
news:1168816345.572972.25460@v45g2000cwv.googlegro ups.com...
> Got it! Thanks for help! I just need the nipple form a water gun now
HEH..
I KNEW you were up tp no good!
LOL
Kate
>
>
> DougW wrote:
>> priorityoneems wrote:
>> > There is some type of ground or something in that plug becasue the
>> > pump won't even come on with that plug undone.
>>
>> In the
>> According to what I have on the 2003 TJ it's the ground for
>> the pump motor. But it also shows the pump motor at the back.
>>
>> Pump motor powered by an 18GA Violet with Orange stripe
>> and Grounded by an 18ga Black wire via a jumper in the
>> hard top connector. (doesn't say which pins though)
>>
>> If you know which motor is for the rear spray, you could
>> measure it with a volt meter, find the hot, then supply
>> a temporary ground. That would prove how it's done.
>> Then it's just a matter of measuring the connector at the
>> back when someone pushes spray the wire should go hot.
>>
>> To make sure, disconnect the pump motor and try again. The
>> wire should not go hot.
>>
>> hope that makes sense.. I'm drinking decaf.
>>
>> --
>> DougW
>
01-16-2007, 08:49 AM
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Re: make TJ rear washer pump work when top is off
<priorityoneems@gmail.com> wrote in message
news:1168816345.572972.25460@v45g2000cwv.googlegro ups.com...
> Got it! Thanks for help! I just need the nipple form a water gun now
HEH..
I KNEW you were up tp no good!
LOL
Kate
>
>
> DougW wrote:
>> priorityoneems wrote:
>> > There is some type of ground or something in that plug becasue the
>> > pump won't even come on with that plug undone.
>>
>> In the
>> According to what I have on the 2003 TJ it's the ground for
>> the pump motor. But it also shows the pump motor at the back.
>>
>> Pump motor powered by an 18GA Violet with Orange stripe
>> and Grounded by an 18ga Black wire via a jumper in the
>> hard top connector. (doesn't say which pins though)
>>
>> If you know which motor is for the rear spray, you could
>> measure it with a volt meter, find the hot, then supply
>> a temporary ground. That would prove how it's done.
>> Then it's just a matter of measuring the connector at the
>> back when someone pushes spray the wire should go hot.
>>
>> To make sure, disconnect the pump motor and try again. The
>> wire should not go hot.
>>
>> hope that makes sense.. I'm drinking decaf.
>>
>> --
>> DougW
>
01-16-2007, 08:49 AM
#57
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Re: make TJ rear washer pump work when top is off
<priorityoneems@gmail.com> wrote in message
news:1168816345.572972.25460@v45g2000cwv.googlegro ups.com...
> Got it! Thanks for help! I just need the nipple form a water gun now
HEH..
I KNEW you were up tp no good!
LOL
Kate
>
>
> DougW wrote:
>> priorityoneems wrote:
>> > There is some type of ground or something in that plug becasue the
>> > pump won't even come on with that plug undone.
>>
>> In the
>> According to what I have on the 2003 TJ it's the ground for
>> the pump motor. But it also shows the pump motor at the back.
>>
>> Pump motor powered by an 18GA Violet with Orange stripe
>> and Grounded by an 18ga Black wire via a jumper in the
>> hard top connector. (doesn't say which pins though)
>>
>> If you know which motor is for the rear spray, you could
>> measure it with a volt meter, find the hot, then supply
>> a temporary ground. That would prove how it's done.
>> Then it's just a matter of measuring the connector at the
>> back when someone pushes spray the wire should go hot.
>>
>> To make sure, disconnect the pump motor and try again. The
>> wire should not go hot.
>>
>> hope that makes sense.. I'm drinking decaf.
>>
>> --
>> DougW
>
01-16-2007, 03:04 PM
#58
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Re: make TJ rear washer pump work when top is off
Why do you need the rear washer to work when there is nothing to wash?
<priorityoneems@gmail.com> wrote in message
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> Is there a way to make the rear washer pump work when the hardtop is
> off? I would assume there is a jumper in the electrical connection
> when it is connected to the hardtop, so what lines do I need to jump
> together?
>
<priorityoneems@gmail.com> wrote in message
news:1168743052.114822.218280@38g2000cwa.googlegro ups.com...
> Is there a way to make the rear washer pump work when the hardtop is
> off? I would assume there is a jumper in the electrical connection
> when it is connected to the hardtop, so what lines do I need to jump
> together?
>
01-16-2007, 03:04 PM
#59
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Re: make TJ rear washer pump work when top is off
Why do you need the rear washer to work when there is nothing to wash?
<priorityoneems@gmail.com> wrote in message
news:1168743052.114822.218280@38g2000cwa.googlegro ups.com...
> Is there a way to make the rear washer pump work when the hardtop is
> off? I would assume there is a jumper in the electrical connection
> when it is connected to the hardtop, so what lines do I need to jump
> together?
>
<priorityoneems@gmail.com> wrote in message
news:1168743052.114822.218280@38g2000cwa.googlegro ups.com...
> Is there a way to make the rear washer pump work when the hardtop is
> off? I would assume there is a jumper in the electrical connection
> when it is connected to the hardtop, so what lines do I need to jump
> together?
>
01-16-2007, 03:04 PM
#60
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Re: make TJ rear washer pump work when top is off
Why do you need the rear washer to work when there is nothing to wash?
<priorityoneems@gmail.com> wrote in message
news:1168743052.114822.218280@38g2000cwa.googlegro ups.com...
> Is there a way to make the rear washer pump work when the hardtop is
> off? I would assume there is a jumper in the electrical connection
> when it is connected to the hardtop, so what lines do I need to jump
> together?
>
<priorityoneems@gmail.com> wrote in message
news:1168743052.114822.218280@38g2000cwa.googlegro ups.com...
> Is there a way to make the rear washer pump work when the hardtop is
> off? I would assume there is a jumper in the electrical connection
> when it is connected to the hardtop, so what lines do I need to jump
> together?
>