Because they can? Same reason I haven't taken the hardtop off my Wrangler in two years. Crash But what's up with Miata owners? The other day it was 75* and perfect, I was out in one or 2 of the Sprites and I saw 3 miatas all with the tops up and windows up meaning those wussys had their AC on. Girly men I tell ya! -- Frank Clarici Toms River, NJ