Miata Mailing List: August 1994, Message #594
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   From: "Ronnie B. Kon" 
Subject: Re: DAILY digest of "miata"
   Date: Tue, 16 Aug 1994 13:22:30 -0400

> A friend has a '90 without any sill protectors, and both sills are
> very scratched.  Worse, there's a lot of rust in the scratches (but
> there's no rust anywhere else on the car that I can see).
> Of course, he likes to drive it in the winter in Buffalo, so that
> means road salt.  I guess the advisability of sill plates may
> depend on where you live, and how careful you (and your
> passengers) are when entering/leaving the car.

You gotta be quick with the touch-up paint.  I touch up any scratches
I find every time I wash.

But I can see where bad weather increases the need for sill plates.
You forget about that sort of thing in California.  :-)

				Ronnie