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To: ansel12

no air conditioning and the open car windows air frying you...

Good list. But don’t forget running the heat full hot with the windows down to help cool the engine. That was always fun.

17 posted on 07/05/2023 12:36:37 PM PDT by ConservativeWarrior (Fall down seven times, stand up eight. - Japanese proverb)

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To: ConservativeWarrior

“””But don’t forget running the heat full hot with the windows down to help cool the engine. That was always fun. “””

Man, what a thing to have forgotten, that was one of the weirdest things of all but a real part of the experience, but at least we had an AM radio to play with as we fruitlessly searched for a station.

21 posted on 07/05/2023 12:43:23 PM PDT by ansel12 (NATO warrior under Reagan, and RA under Nixon, bemoaning the pro-Russians from Vietnam to Ukraine.)

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To: ConservativeWarrior

“...no air conditioning and the open car windows air frying you...”

6/60 A/C...

[I used to carry a canteen of water just to dump over my head for cooling in the Summer while driving a VW Bug.]

31 posted on 07/05/2023 12:53:46 PM PDT by Paladin2

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To: ConservativeWarrior

” running the heat full hot with the windows down to help cool the engine”

Been there done that.

Last time was maybe 20 years ago.
Forget what car or truck it was.

40 posted on 07/05/2023 1:31:16 PM PDT by nomorelurker