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greenman

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rear screen
« on: 22 October 2010, 12:03:54 »

Just noticed 2 lines on the heated rear screen are not working.A thoughts on how to repair?
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Re: rear screen
« Reply #1 on: 22 October 2010, 12:07:01 »

find the break and fix with metallic paint from Maplin / halfords etc  :y

comes in a little pot like nail varnish, and think ive seen it in pen form too.

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Re: rear screen
« Reply #2 on: 22 October 2010, 12:17:54 »

Yep, agreed - a strip of masking tape each side keeps the job neat. 

A multimeter can help to pinpoint breaks that are hard to see. 

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Re: rear screen
« Reply #3 on: 22 October 2010, 12:19:23 »

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Just noticed 2 lines on the heated rear screen are not working.A thoughts on how to repair?

My (soon to be departed) Astra shed has two that work!  ;D  ;D  ;D
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Re: rear screen
« Reply #4 on: 22 October 2010, 12:46:23 »

We had them in pen form when i worked for citroen. Just keep a steady hand :)
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Re: rear screen
« Reply #5 on: 22 October 2010, 14:27:00 »

Looks like Halfords tomorrow.Thanks for the replies.
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