And lo on Wed, 06 Feb 2008 15:20:41 -0000, Invisible <voi### [at] devnull> did  
spake, saying:

> Phil Cook wrote:
>> And lo on Wed, 06 Feb 2008 15:11:39 -0000, Invisible <voi### [at] devnull>  
>> did spake, saying:
>>
>>>>> I mean, sure, it's great if you're *trying* to drive along a slalum  
>>>>> course...
>>>>  And this action is different to fiddling with the CD/Radio how?
>>>
>>> Pressing a button an a radio doesn't require bruit strength.
>>  No it requires concentration which is what I thought you were pointing  
>> to. If you require that much strength to wind down a window you're  
>> either a wimp or got problems with your windows.
>
> No, it's just hard to physically crank a stiff window handle while  
> holding the steering wheel straight.

Really? I've never had any difficulty at all.

> I suppose they could gear the mechanism down really really far to make  
> it lighter... or just have electric windows. :-D

I watch people with electric windows, button is pressed window goes down,  
stop, button pressed, window goes up a bit, press, up a bit more, press,  
down a bit, press, run into back of car because you're too busy  
concentrating on getting the window gap exactly where you want it :-)

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Phil Cook

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