GOOD VISION IN A DOWNPOUR

> > How to achieve good vision while driving during a
> > heavy downpour.
> >
> > We are not sure why it is so effective; just try this
> > method when it rains heavily. This method was told by a
> > Police friend who had experienced and confirmed it.
> >
> > It is useful...even driving at night. Most of the
> > motorists would turn on HIGH or FASTEST SPEED of the wipers
> > during heavy downpour, yet the visibility in front of
> > the windshield is still bad..
> >
> > In the event you face such a situation, just try your SUN
> > GLASSES (any model will do), and miracle! All of a
> > sudden, your visibility in front of your windshield is
> > perfectly clear, as if there is no rain.
> >
> > Make sure you always have a pair of SUN GLASSES in your
> > car, as you are not only helping yourself to drive safely
> > with good vision, Amazing, you still see the drops on the
> > windshield, but not the sheet of rain falling.?
> >
> > You can see where the rain bounces off the road?
> > It works to eliminate the "blindness" from
> > passing semi's spraying you too.?
> >
> > Or the "kickup" if you are following a semi
> > or car in the rain.?
> >
> > When she explained to the highway patrolman what had
> > happened he told her something that every driver should know - NEVER
> > DRIVE IN THE RAIN WITH YOUR CRUISE CONTROL ON.
> >
> > But the highway patrolman told her that if the cruise
> > control is on when your car begins to hydro-plane and your tires lose contact
> > with the pavement, your car will accelerate to a higher rate of speed making
> > you take off like an airplane. She told the patrolman that was exactly
> > what had occurred.
> >
> > The patrolman said this warning should be listed, on the
> > driver's seat sun-visor - NEVER USETHE CRUISE CONTROL
> > WHEN THE PAVEMENT IS WET OR ICY, along with
> > the airbag warning.
> >
> > NOTE: Some vehicles (like the Toyota Sienna Limited XLE)
> > will not allow you to set the cruise control when the
> > windshield wipers are on. If you send this to 15 people and
> > only one of them doesn't know about this, then it
> > was all worth it.
> >
> >
> > You might have saved a life.