quattro digest, Vol 1 #1736 - 17 msgs

[Donald Lamond]

Selby certainly knows how to make a point, doesn't he!

Donald
84  4Ks

George Selby wrote:

> At 11:45 AM 6/30/01 -0400, you wrote:
> >Remember, I consider all this stuff to be redundant extra weight, so I'm
> >not exactly an expert on AC!
> >
> >******  I agree, I mean it serves no essential purpose other than to make
> >one cool, chew gas, and hurt the atmosphere.  Isn't that the 'Merican way?
> >(ducking
> >-- ==== Colin
>
> Actually A/C reduces the crime and accident rate when used as needed.  (Hot
> people with no relief from heat have little concern for others, there are
> two big robbery/theft seasons in our city, Christmas time and the middle of
> summer.)  It must not get very hot for very long where you guys are from,
> but when it's over 95 degrees and over 50% humidity, (especially for
> several weeks in a row) A/C is the only thing that makes it better.  Simply
> rolling down the windows just gets you a blast of hot, moist air that
> provides virtually no relief except for venting the even hotter air forming
> in the greenhouse of you car.
>
> In fact, I'll go so far as to say that of all of inventions, A/C is one of
> my favorites.
>
> George Selby
> 70 F-100 Ranger XLT 400 C6
> 78 F-150 4x4 400 4 spd
> 83 Audi Coupe GT
> 86 Nissan 300ZX
> 92 Subaru Legacy Wagon AWD
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