> Anybody tried Rain-X?? Which side of the fence does it fall on? It > is > for real and really work - like a pistol-grip fly gun , or is it > like > Sky-hooks, Blinker Fluid, Paper Bag Stretchers, Bird-tail salters, > moose > catchers, Polar Bear pea traps, and the like? nope it actually works. based on an aircraft product, it coats the glass and actually makes the rain drops fly off!! :) almost hypnotizing. but kinda somewhat sorta maybe dangerous ... it makes you THINK you're not going as fast as you really are. sorta. can. anyway, it really really works. but it's REALLY good for outside mirrors! keeps the dew/frost from forming on them in cool/cold weather! and rear windows! just a couple of Gotchas, though: ** NEVER use it on the INside of your bus ... it'll form large bright rainbow circles around oncoming headlights at night! :( no, i can't figure why it doesn't do it on the outside. - keep away from paint! it doesn't like paint. or paint doesn't like it. or something. anyway, follow the directions. joel |
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