Miata Mailing List: August 1996, Message #63
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   From: Matt Hess 
Subject: Re: Stealth, pro's and con's.
   Date: Thu, 1 Aug 1996 18:05:39 -0400

At 05:16 PM 8/1/96 -0400, LSAPEX@aol.com wrote:
>>The color of the car is a key factor also (sorry all you red fanatics out
>>there!!)  best color for stealth speeding - silver, followed by black.  Had
>a
>>silver Miata for 4 years and it was amazing some of the things you could do
>>without being noticed.  That color probably gives you about 2 more seconds
>of
>>braking time before they point the old radar gun at you.  Not the same story
>>in my Red Morgan!
>>
>>Lance in Atlanta
>
>This also goes for other traffic seeing you.
>We have a red and a black Miata. I usualy drive the red car, I really notice
>a difference when driving the black one. People do not see you.
>
>Les.

Gee, and I thought I had a problem with other traffic seeing my RED car! :-)
(With the exception of officers of the law, of course....)

Matt