'New-car manufacturers spend a lot of engineering resources minimizing what they term NVH, which stands for noise, vibration, and harshness. One component of the noise factor is the wind whistling ...

Classic ’65-’68 Mustang vent window frames are made of die-cast construction, which is a Heinz 57 mix of non-ferrous metals, such as zinc, copper, aluminum, lead, pewter, and even tin. Automakers used ...

I had a ’73 MGB, and it had the vent windows. I now have a 2007 VW Eos, and like all new autos, it does not have vent windows. I miss the vent windows. Why were they designed out of the newer vehicles ...

As with many projects, you start down one repair path and end up going in a different direction. We'd never repaired a vent window assembly before, so this project was a completely new adventure. The ...

Folks, we live in dark, dark times when cars are outfitted with perfectly triangular windows that stay in place. These are fixed windows whose vent-iness is ripe for the taking, and automakers are ...