Miata Mailing List: June 1992, Message #11
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Subject: Re: windows - up or down 
   Date: (none)

>> From:    Matthew Squires 

>> While driving around on sunny days with the top down,
>> I've noticed that some of us drive with the windows up,
>> while others drive with the windows down.  I always
>> drive with the windows down.
>> 
>> Is there anything special about leaving the windows up?
>> I've tried it a couple of times and didn't notice it being
>> any less windy or any warmer (the fact that I'm 6'2" may
>> have something to do with that...).

On the freeway, the windows cut some of the noise from the other cars,
especially when they are right to the side.  However there is no doubt
that it looks a lot better with the windows down, and only uncultured
slobs would not happily sacrifice their hearing to aesthetic
considerations.

Luigi