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Save the Planet: Tint Your Car Windows


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Cal
- 333 days ago - motherjones.com
it lowers the temperature of the car by a good 5 or 10 degrees when it's sitting out in the sun. It's really a big difference, much bigger than I would have guessed. I'll never get another car without it.



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John S. (233)
Tuesday June 26, 2012, 4:41 am
Thanks.
 

John Gregoire (234)
Tuesday June 26, 2012, 4:59 am
Ours came deeply tinted and this is true -we love it.
 

Alexandra Rodda (173)
Tuesday June 26, 2012, 6:06 am
Thanks for this useful info.
 

Jennifer C. (154)
Tuesday June 26, 2012, 6:08 am
Thanks.
 

chris b. (29)
Tuesday June 26, 2012, 7:23 am
Cool!
 

wolfNoFwdsPls a. (135)
Tuesday June 26, 2012, 7:35 am
> Tint Your Car Windows ..
about the 501st wonderful simple easy thing that will help you to STAY IN DENIAL, while you continue to murder the planet
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recommended reading: "As the World Burns: 50 Simple Things You Can Do to Stay in Denial", 2007, by Derrick Jensen
 

Rosie Lopez (73)
Tuesday June 26, 2012, 12:17 pm
thanks cal!
 

Carmen S. (542)
Tuesday June 26, 2012, 1:13 pm
thanks Cal, even 5-10% can make a big difference
 

Yvonne White (219)
Tuesday June 26, 2012, 2:13 pm
Find out your State's Legal tint limit first! Illinois does not allow "black out" tint or very dark tinting of windshields & first seat windows.
 

Susanne R. (208)
Tuesday June 26, 2012, 9:08 pm
Good point, Yvonne. I believe the same is true in NY State as well.
 

Monica D. (560)
Wednesday June 27, 2012, 12:50 am
It would be better for the planet to drive less - even better, go car-free. Use less oil ...
 
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