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lol!, My heater actually works



In a rocco where the vacuum servos work properly, the center vent gets shut
off automatically in defrost mode. I remember this back from scirocco #1 of
mine. Damn i miss that car.
Al

----- Original Message -----
From: "Désinor Jean-Claude" <desinor@sympatico.ca>
To: <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
Sent: Thursday, January 03, 2002 9:14 PM
Subject: Re: lol!, My heater actually works


>   Actually, the side vents only dispense cold air.
>
>   The little openings Bove the side vents provide some warm air to
> defrost the side windows.
>
>   To defog the windshield, set the fan to "2", close the bottom vent,
> open the top vent ... and close the middle vent in the dashboard, so the
> all the air goes, most of it anyways, to the windshield.
>
>   Works very well up here even at -17 of our degrees (around 0 of yours)
> and even below that. At least it used to during the twelve first years
> of my Scirocco, while it was my daily driver. Then I got the Jetta so
> the Scirocco could spend warm winters :-)
>
> Jean-Claude
> 84 8v (hibernating)
> 96 Jetta GLS (keeps on trucking)
>
> Andrew Wong a écrit :
> >
> > I decide to see if my heater
> > worked and after 5 min of driving the middle vents
> > were getting warm and the windshild heating was
> > working slightly.  The other too vents didn't work and
> > the heater wasn't strong enough to prevent the windows
> > from fogging up so I had drive a lot mroe catiously.
>
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