<VV> Window headers, (Minimal Corvair)

[airvair]

So what "new" car is THAT, Seth? A '61-7 Lincoln convert? (A friend of
mine has a '67 Lincoln, and it does that too.)

-Mark

Sethracer at aol.com wrote:
> 
> On my new car, the windows move up and  lock into position when the  door is
> closed. When the button is pushed to open the door, the window drops  down
> (about 1/4") and the door pops open. It takes some getting used to. It is  fun to
> reach to open the door - from the outside - and watch the window jump  down a
> bit as the door opens up. I am afraid to find out what happens if the
> battery is completely dead and you have to open the door from inside. There is a
> mechanical release by the seat that WILL open the door. It activates the window
> drop as well, as long as the battery has juice. I must admit that I cannot
> visualize a case where you are sitting in the car and the battery goes dead.
> Perhaps in a shop when someone else is disconnecting a battery cable? I guess
> the upper locking of the window is to keep the windows installed in the car at
>  180 MPH. I do not plan on trying out that feature!  -Seth
>