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I have 56 Merc, would be better version of windshield wiper than original style
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Check out New Port Engineering if you want to convert to electric wipers.

https://newportwipers.com/product/1955-56-mercury/#wiper-motor
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Ditto! I have used Newport in 2 56 Fords. I would suggest adding the Adapter to use your original Wiper Knob. Extra Option.

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I've used a Newport set up in three cars - my 48, 54 and 56 Bird.  All work very well.


54 Victoria 312;  48 Ford Conv 302, 56 Bird 312
Forever Ford
Midland Park, NJ

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I am looking for the  wiper blade I have electric wiper motor
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Rock Auto sells good quality original style replacements. Not sure I understand what You are looking for? 

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Rain-X window treatment helps greatly.  Don't even really need to use the wipers as the water beads up and rolls off improving visibility.  I use it on all my vehicles as well as headlights and outside mirrors.

1956 Ford Fairlane Town Sedan - 292 Y8 - Ford-O-Matic - 155,000 mi

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you know how well the wipers blades work on my F150, I was wondering if there was a version like that would work on my 56  merc
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If the existing Wipers do not work well it may be the Arms need replacing. The Spring Tension that keeps the Blades in Contact with Glass get tired over the Years.

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johnnydidd (1/26/2019)
you know how well the wipers blades work on my F150, I was wondering if there was a version like that would work on my 56  merc

What you mean electric with delay and everything?

I honestly don't know as I never saw the need for that kind of conversion due to products like Rain-X that exist.


1956 Ford Fairlane Town Sedan - 292 Y8 - Ford-O-Matic - 155,000 mi



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