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Bruce[_28_]

In article >, says...
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> "Bruce" > wrote in message
> T...
> > In article >,
> > says...
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> >> On 7/22/2016 3:43 AM, Julie Bove wrote:
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> >>
> >> >
> >> > I used to get laughed at by coworkers because I insisted on AC in my
> >> > car. They kept telling me that I didn't need it. I beg to differ. I
> >> > think I use that more than I do heat. Even in the winter, when the sun
> >> > comes through the car windows, it can make the car uncomfortably warm
> >> > inside. And I don't like driving around with my windows down.
> >> >
> >> > Thankfully, these days it's pretty hard to even buy a new car with no
> >> > AC. At least not a Ford. I was told it is standard now.
> >>
> >>
> >> Your co-workers are either nuts, cheap, or both. First car I had with
> >> AC was a '68 Olds Vista Cruiser I bought about 1972. I'd never consider
> >> a car without it. I don't know of any that don't have it as standard
> >> these days but some entry level one may not.
> >>
> >> Rae I put the windows down too. When I was much younger I had a couple
> >> of convertibles, little desire today. Maybe 5 days out of the year ir
> >> would be fun, not today at 95 degrees in the hot sun.
> >
> > I don't like airco and my car doesn't have it. I'd rather open the
> > windows. Before you know it, you'll also want a bum warmer and it's all
> > downhill from there.
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> I would not have a car without it since it's frequently over a hundred here
> for several months out of the year.

Same here, but I just open one or two windows. I like hot weather.