View Single Post
  #4   Report Post  
Posted to uk.d-i-y
charles charles is offline
external usenet poster
 
Posts: 5,061
Default Car window controls

In article ,
Peter Able wrote:
On 26/01/2021 10:38, alan_m wrote:
On 26/01/2021 10:08, fred wrote:
Many years ago i saw a car, I think it may have been a Rover, which
used a long handle to open or close the window. It was a very simple
solution but went the way of lots of good ideas.


Probably the handle would slice you in half in a side impact collision


Only remember window winder handles in Rovers.


The A35 - glass block glued to side window pane and friction felt, IIRC.
How secure was that ?


PA


the Mini had sliding windows, ;-)

--
from KT24 in Surrey, England
"I'd rather die of exhaustion than die of boredom" Thomas Carlyle