Rear Child Windows
02-25-2006, 01:16 AM
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Originally Posted by 1995BvSSE
Originally Posted by Ol' Timer
Wasn't it the Pontiac 6000 that was produced (for awhile anyway) with fixed rear door windows? Pontiac'* reasoning for this was that passengers in the rear never have to roll down the windows because the car is air conditioned. It saved them about $50 per car not to have the window mechanism in the rear doors. And GM wondered why people did not buy them. 
<--- Cringe, brining back BAD memories with that car...
02-26-2006, 01:25 AM
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It'* odd that it'* only on passenger cars... SUV'* don't have to adhere to the rule. case in point: the 1999 Blazer in my shop, windows go whiz! right into the door. Damn lawmakers...
02-26-2006, 10:15 PM
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Well, i learned something new tonight. I just thought it was because of the doors, and if they started making square doors to fit the windows, it'd make the car look ugly. lol. 
02-27-2006, 01:48 PM
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Originally Posted by BillBoost37
This is like one of those things...that every vehicle since like 1985 (when most of you were born) has to have child safety windows.
I dunno why it'* necessary...none of us born before 1985 fell outta a window. Apparently this is for you guys... :P
I dunno why it'* necessary...none of us born before 1985 fell outta a window. Apparently this is for you guys... :P
uhhh, nevermind...
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