Gee, you folks miss all the fun. We T-series folks can fold down the windscreen
and cruise through the air. We even have a special name for it. It's called
"Bugs in the teeth" motoring. One learns to keep one's mouth shut!
Bud Krueger
52TD
Kevin Smith wrote:
> On Monday, April 28, 2003, at 08:32 PM, Tab Julius wrote:
>
> [snips]
>
> > Is it just me, or does anyone else see exceptional bug splatter/smegma
> > on
> > their MG not replicated on other vehicles. If so, any musings as to
> > WHY? Do an extra six to twelve inches (of windshields!) really make a
> > difference? In short, does size matter?
>
> I would think what matters most is the angle of wind deflection. In
> other words, an old Willys Jeep will be covered with bug juice where a
> Lamborghini Countach would have much less.
>
> On the other hand, our New Beetle seems to pick up quite a few splats
> and it has an extremely rounded windshield, so maybe my theory is bogus.
>
> Regardless, get some Rain-X and you will have less trouble with them.
>
> Kevin
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