Miata Mailing List: February 1994, Message #57
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   From: Andy Poling 
Subject: Re: Cold Window Days
   Date: Fri, 4 Feb 1994 10:54:32 -0500

On Fri, 4 Feb 1994 GOZUMM@JEFLIN.TJU.EDU wrote:
> Is the electric window thingee better than the manual?  During
> these cold days, if the problem is mechnaical and the window
> is strained to be lowered, electircally that should strain the 
> motor greatly, and frequent use could lead to a motor failure
> any commments (ie. only during these sooooooo cold days)

We have experienced some pretty cold weather here is Baltimore and the
only thing I've noticed is that my weaker battery makes for a little
slower motion of the electric windows (like when lowering the window to
back out of the garage).  They haven't exhibited any other signs of cold
weather trauma tho... 

-Andy

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