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Re: RainX: Was:Re: Lord Lucas strikes again

To: Ross MacPherson <arm@bc.sympatico.ca>, mgs@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: RainX: Was:Re: Lord Lucas strikes again
From: Leckstein <bleckstein@mail.monmouth.com>
Date: Thu, 14 Jan 1999 08:52:18 -0500
At 11:23 PM 1/13/99 -0800, Ross MacPherson wrote:
>At 10:02 AM 1/12/99 GMT, Nevin wrote:
>
>> With RainX, I've also never found wipers necessary on the highway, and in
>>most cases, at any speed, unless it's REALLY raining. Snow is another
>>story. The other stuff they make, FogX, doesn't seem to be worth the bottle
>>in which it's sold.
>>
>
>And then Bud pointed out that no T series owner would be without it.  I
>heartily agree with both.  While out in the TC  acouple weeks ago I was
>caught in heavy traffic and someswerious rain.  The outside of the
>windscreen stayed nice and clear but the inside was completely fogged over.
>I stopped and applied Fog-X several timeas and it just simply didn't work at
>all.  Since REAL roadsters don't muck about with sissy-frills like
>de-misters, heaters, roll-up windows, turn signals and occasionally brakes,
>I've become used to wiping the inside of the windscreen with a cloth while
>shifting with the wrong hand and signalling from the wrong side as well as
>an assortment of other feats of ambidextrosity (!?) It would be kind of nice
>to reduce my multitasking by finding something that will eliminate the fog
>on the windscreen.  Anybody got any recommendations?  Let me rephrase
>that....Anybody got any product recommendations?
>
>Cheers,
>
>
>Ross   MacPherson
>TC-3528 , `66 BGT, NEMGT - #11849
>Surrey, BC, Canada
>
>
Ross, 
There was a Lucas demister that is often seen at swap meets. It plugs into
the 
accessory terminals in the dash (where the Butler light is connected) and
stays on the windscreen with suction cups. Ugly thing ,but is supposed to
work.

Mike

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