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Old 10-08-2008, 03:31 PM
JoeSpareBedroom
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Default Re: Anco wiper blades called a CR best buy

<johngdole@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> Even the OEM ones don't seem to last as long these days.
>
>
> http://www.freep.com/article/2008100...810070338/1014
>
> For a streak-free windshield, Consumer Reports recommends a wiper made
> by Southfield-based Federal-Mogul Corp.
>
> The magazine tested and ranked 15 models of wiper blades for its
> November issue, and Federal-Mogul's Anco 31 Series model offered one
> of the best values.
>
> The Anco ranked third in overall performance, with wipers from Valeo
> and RainX taking the first two spots.
>
> But Anco was one of two wipers to be named a Consumer Reports Best
> Buy. The Anco model costs $7 a piece for an 18-inch wiper and $10 for
> a 24-inch wiper, compared with $9 and $15 for the top-ranking Valeo
> model.
>
> Consumer Reports, which had its staffers test the wipers on their
> vehicles, suggests drivers change their vehicle's windshield wipers
> every six months, when even many of the best models started to leave
> streaks.
>
> Jewel Gopwani



And yet I get better results every time with Tryco. Go figure.


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