[V8] heater core?

Ed Kellock ekellock at gmail.com
Tue Nov 11 16:20:18 PST 2008


I'd say no.  I would suggest the recirc door spring is kaput.

Ed

> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:v8-bounces at audifans.com] On Behalf Of Roger Woodbury
> Sent: Tuesday, November 11, 2008 4:53 PM
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> Subject: [V8] heater core?
> 
> 
> During the fall when we have had chilly days, my '90 V8 
> sometimes will develop fog on all the inside windows.  
> Normally this will begin only on the windows facing away from 
> the sun, but it will develop throughout the car and fog all 
> the windows.  Full defroster with high speed fan will not 
> completely dissipate the fogging unless I crack open both 
> driver's and passenger's side windows an inch or so.
> 
> This doesn't seem to be altered by either the economy mode or 
> the modes where the a/c compressor can work, so I assume that 
> this has something to do with the heater core.
> 
> I don't smell glycol or antifreeze, although this afternoon I 
> did seem to think the air smelled a bit more humid than when 
> the weather was warm.
> 
> Am I correct in thinking that this is a fail(ed)(ing) heater 
> core?  Any comments?
> 
> TIA,
> 
> Roger
> 
> P.S.  Have I mentioned lately how much I LOVE my V8?
> 
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