Re: Car Glove Box [Was Re: Pentax MV - Good or bad?]

2005-03-24 Thread Cotty
On 24/3/05, Rob Studdert, discombobulated, unleashed: My vehicle also has cooling in the glove box (designed to cool a bottle of wine) whether heating or A/C is on or not. Yuppie!! Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|http://www.cottysnaps.com

Re: Car Glove Box [Was Re: Pentax MV - Good or bad?]

2005-03-24 Thread John Forbes
These Australians are getting quite sophisticated. :-) John On Thu, 24 Mar 2005 08:30:35 +, Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 24/3/05, Rob Studdert, discombobulated, unleashed: My vehicle also has cooling in the glove box (designed to cool a bottle of wine) whether heating or A/C is on or

RE: Car Glove Box [Was Re: Pentax MV - Good or bad?]

2005-03-24 Thread Peter Williams
-Original Message- From: John Forbes [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] These Australians are getting quite sophisticated. :-) We always were, in our own way :-) -- Peter Williams

Re: Re: Car Glove Box [Was Re: Pentax MV - Good or bad?]

2005-03-24 Thread m.9.wilson
From: Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2005/03/24 Thu AM 08:30:35 GMT To: pentax list pentax-discuss@pdml.net Subject: Re: Car Glove Box [Was Re: Pentax MV - Good or bad?] On 24/3/05, Rob Studdert, discombobulated, unleashed: My vehicle also has cooling in the glove box (designed to cool

Re: Car Glove Box [Was Re: Pentax MV - Good or bad?]

2005-03-24 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: John Forbes Subject: Re: Car Glove Box [Was Re: Pentax MV - Good or bad?] These Australians are getting quite sophisticated. :-) They are still chilling their wine. William Robb

RE: Car Glove Box [Was Re: Pentax MV - Good or bad?]

2005-03-24 Thread Rob Studdert
On 24 Mar 2005 at 20:10, Peter Williams wrote: -Original Message- From: John Forbes [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] These Australians are getting quite sophisticated. :-) We always were, in our own way :-) Peter, don't let them in on too many of our secrets ;-) Rob Studdert

Car Glove Box [Was Re: Pentax MV - Good or bad?]

2005-03-23 Thread Kostas Kavoussanakis
On Tue, 22 Mar 2005, frank theriault wrote: how much they usually cost, it makes a good camera to (for instance) keep in your car's glove-box, so you always have a camera with you, Even out here iun Scotland I cannot help thinking that this won't really work, as cars are known to overheat. But

Re: Car Glove Box [Was Re: Pentax MV - Good or bad?]

2005-03-23 Thread frank theriault
On Wed, 23 Mar 2005 13:02:32 + (GMT), Kostas Kavoussanakis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 22 Mar 2005, frank theriault wrote: how much they usually cost, it makes a good camera to (for instance) keep in your car's glove-box, so you always have a camera with you, Even out here iun

Re: Car Glove Box [Was Re: Pentax MV - Good or bad?]

2005-03-23 Thread Scott Loveless
On Wed, 23 Mar 2005 13:02:32 + (GMT), Kostas Kavoussanakis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 22 Mar 2005, frank theriault wrote: how much they usually cost, it makes a good camera to (for instance) keep in your car's glove-box, so you always have a camera with you, Even out here iun

Re: Car Glove Box [Was Re: Pentax MV - Good or bad?]

2005-03-23 Thread Fred
The trunk always seemed a more secure place to me, and on hot, sunny summer days, it wouldn't likely get as hot as the passenger compartment. That's what's involved in my own personal strategy. The trunk of my white car takes a lot longer to heat up in the summer sun than does the trunk of my

Re: Car Glove Box [Was Re: Pentax MV - Good or bad?]

2005-03-23 Thread John Francis
Kostas Kavoussanakis mused: On Tue, 22 Mar 2005, frank theriault wrote: how much they usually cost, it makes a good camera to (for instance) keep in your car's glove-box, so you always have a camera with you, Even out here iun Scotland I cannot help thinking that this won't really

Re: Car Glove Box [Was Re: Pentax MV - Good or bad?]

2005-03-23 Thread Kenneth Waller
get a MINI; the glovebox has A/C. Yeah, so what do you do when the engine isn't running? ie - no A/C Kenneth Waller -Original Message- From: John Francis [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Mar 23, 2005 12:48 PM To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Subject: Re: Car Glove Box [Was Re: Pentax MV - Good

Re: Car Glove Box [Was Re: Pentax MV - Good or bad?]

2005-03-23 Thread Godfrey Digiorgi
Sure - why not? Cars overheat because they're mobile greenhouses. But the glove box isn't open to the interior of the car, so the heat would have to get into the glovebox somehow. The door is usually made of something that's quit a good insulator, and the interior lining of the glovebox is

Re: Car Glove Box [Was Re: Pentax MV - Good or bad?]

2005-03-23 Thread Graywolf
I have always thought one of those soft nylon 6 pack coolers would be a good way to store a camera in the car. Insulated, cheap, doesn't look worth stealing. graywolf http://www.graywolfphoto.com Idiot Proof == Expert Proof --- Godfrey Digiorgi wrote: Sure - why

Re: Car Glove Box [Was Re: Pentax MV - Good or bad?]

2005-03-23 Thread Cotty
On 23/3/05, Kenneth Waller, discombobulated, unleashed: Yeah, so what do you do when the engine isn't running? ie - no A/C Park in the shade. Always. Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|http://www.cottysnaps.com _

RE: Car Glove Box [Was Re: Pentax MV - Good or bad?]

2005-03-23 Thread Don Sanderson
: Re: Car Glove Box [Was Re: Pentax MV - Good or bad?] Kostas Kavoussanakis mused: On Tue, 22 Mar 2005, frank theriault wrote: how much they usually cost, it makes a good camera to (for instance) keep in your car's glove-box, so you always have a camera with you, Even out here iun

Re: Car Glove Box [Was Re: Pentax MV - Good or bad?]

2005-03-23 Thread Cotty
On 23/3/05, Don Sanderson, discombobulated, unleashed: A few things about storing stuff in cars in summer. Learned from experience with 'meltable' and 'leakable' stuff. As a technician I carry lubricants, tape, CDs, floppies, squeeze bottles full of solvents, etc. 1.) The coolest place in a car

RE: Car Glove Box [Was Re: Pentax MV - Good or bad?]

2005-03-23 Thread Malcolm Smith
Cotty wrote: British summers are generally cooler than summers one would experience (say) in Australia or the United States, but a car in direct sunshine with no breeze an temps in the 90s (30s C) is quite possible here in the UK. If I am working, leaving the vehicle in the sun (currently

RE: Car Glove Box [Was Re: Pentax MV - Good or bad?]

2005-03-23 Thread Don Sanderson
to rig a thermostat for it it should be just the thing. Don -Original Message- From: Malcolm Smith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, March 23, 2005 2:28 PM To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Subject: RE: Car Glove Box [Was Re: Pentax MV - Good or bad?] Cotty wrote: British

Re: Car Glove Box [Was Re: Pentax MV - Good or bad?]

2005-03-23 Thread Cotty
On 23/3/05, Malcolm Smith, discombobulated, unleashed: Little fridge not an option anymore on a Discovery? I had one in a Defender some time back, that was meant for a Discovery or RR. Sure, except I'd need about a dozen little fridges ;-) I keep three dozen spare tapes and several cases of

Re: Car Glove Box [Was Re: Pentax MV - Good or bad?]

2005-03-23 Thread Kostas Kavoussanakis
On Wed, 23 Mar 2005, Kenneth Waller wrote: Yeah, so what do you do when the engine isn't running? ie - no A/C You are stuck with the Mini :-o Kostas

Re: Car Glove Box [Was Re: Pentax MV - Good or bad?]

2005-03-23 Thread John Francis
Cotty mused: On 23/3/05, Kenneth Waller, discombobulated, unleashed: Yeah, so what do you do when the engine isn't running? ie - no A/C Park in the shade. Always. Plus, as I mentioned originally, the glovebox is reasonably well insulated - it will take a while for heat to spread in. And

RE: Car Glove Box [Was Re: Pentax MV - Good or bad?]

2005-03-23 Thread Malcolm Smith
Cotty wrote: Sure, except I'd need about a dozen little fridges ;-) I keep three dozen spare tapes and several cases of equipment, 10 inch monitor, etc etc. One of the rear seats had to go to make room - still not enough in the back. The heat does weird things to the tapes... Right!

Re: Car Glove Box [Was Re: Pentax MV - Good or bad?]

2005-03-23 Thread Rob Studdert
On 23 Mar 2005 at 0:00, Kenneth Waller wrote: get a MINI; the glovebox has A/C. Yeah, so what do you do when the engine isn't running? ie - no A/C My vehicle also has cooling in the glove box (designed to cool a bottle of wine) whether heating or A/C is on or not. I assume is is fairly well

Re: Car Glove Box [Was Re: Pentax MV - Good or bad?]

2005-03-23 Thread Christian
Rob Studdert wrote on 3/23/2005, 6:29 PM: My vehicle also has cooling in the glove box (designed to cool a bottle of wine) What car do you have? :-) -- Christian [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Car Glove Box [Was Re: Pentax MV - Good or bad?]

2005-03-23 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: Christian Subject: Re: Car Glove Box [Was Re: Pentax MV - Good or bad?] Rob Studdert wrote on 3/23/2005, 6:29 PM: My vehicle also has cooling in the glove box (designed to cool a bottle of wine) What car do you have? :-) One of the new Nissans (X-Trail