I was told that rubbing a freshly cut potato over the screen, then rubbing
clean, stopped fogging. I used this for goggles when I had a scooter (yes!
used it in bitter cold!) - and it worked fine.
At 01:52 PM 1/24/01 -0500, Ajhsys@aol.com wrote:
>In a message dated 1/24/01 1:00:59 PM Eastern Standard Time, ct@cthompson.com
>writes:
>
> > Isnt Rain-X supposed to prevent fogging, and hence frosting? I have no idea
> >
>
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>No. Rain-X causes drops of rain to bounce off the window. I use it and it
>works great. It does not affect frost at all, and it still forms. I am
>using a Rain-X washer fluid that has a de-icer in it, and it seems to work
>well when there is light frost. Just start the car, turn on the defogger,
>hit the washers. (BTW, this is in my Mitsubishi.)
>
>WARNING - Rain-X sells a product called Fog-X for the inside of the
>windshield to pervent fog. I tried it once. I applied it according to the
>directions, and I couldn't see thru the windshield! I removed it, with great
>difficulty. Larry Macy has the perfect product for inside fogged windows.
>He keeps a wiper blade handy and squeegees the window when it fogs up.
>
>Allen Hefner
>SCCA Philly Region Rally Steward
>'77 Midget
>'92 Mitsubishi Expo LRV Sport
Regards
Barrie Robinson
barrier@bconnex.net
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