Steve,
That's happened to me many times. The looks you get from other drivers are
funny. Top down and your wipers and lights on. Just keep your arms inside
the doors and not leaning on the outside.
Mike
----- Original Message -----
From: "Stephen McCartney" <sgam@hotmail.com>
To: <roadsterregistry@yahoo.com>; <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
Sent: Wednesday, October 31, 2001 2:00 AM
Subject: Re: rain
> True story (not that the rest of the rubbish I throw at you guys is a pack
> of lies, of course):
>
> Driving home from my mother-in-law's place a few weeks back (yeah, as fast
> as possible 8^) ) and although it was sunny when we left, the weather
soon
> closed in as we hit the freeway. (If any of you know Melbourne, you'll
it's
> true to say that if you don't like the weather, just stick around a few
> minutes!).
>
> It started POURING down. Absolutely pissing, wipers on full - thank god
we
> don't rely on Lucas electrics, huh? - but we're doing 65mph.
>
> Result?
>
> Not a single drop on us.
>
> I was *really* impressed! Even slowing down to 50mph for an exit, caught
> behind some slow cars, and we didn't get wet. And by the time we got off
> the freeway, and hit usual traffic lights and stuff, the rain had stopped!
>
> So it's true when the guys say to you - if it's raining, just drive
faster!
>
> Cheers,
> Steve
>
>
> >From: Roman Rist <roadsterregistry@yahoo.com>
> >Reply-To: Roman Rist <roadsterregistry@yahoo.com>
> >To: datsun roadsters <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
> >Subject: rain
> >Date: Tue, 30 Oct 2001 17:14:40 -0800 (PST)
> >
> >RAIN SUCKS! the top is up. I had to cover the other cars.
> >
> >sorry, I'm just babbling, I'm sitting home with a cold and bored.
> >I check the list every half hr and nothing exciting is going on.
> >
> >Bye,
> >Roman
> >Make a great connection at Yahoo! Personals.
> >http://personals.yahoo.com
> >
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