RE: The Velvet Fog in my car

[Aleksander Mierzwa <alex@matrix.com.pl>]

There is a drain hole under the AC evaporator housing with a hose that
ends near RH transmission mount. Looks like it's clogged.

Aleksander Mierzwa
Warsaw, Poland
mailto:alex@matrix.com.pl
87 Audi 5000CS turbo (mine)
88 Renault Medallion wagon (mom's)
91 mountain bike (just in case both cars broke at the same time :-)

> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Andrew Duane USG/PE [SMTP:duane@zk3.dec.com]
> Sent:	Tuesday, October 28, 1997 2:32 PM
> To:	quattro@coimbra.ans.net
> Subject:	The Velvet Fog in my car
> 
> [...]
> I have a fogging problem with the heat in my '89 100Q.
> 
> I don't think it's the heater core (pleezpleezpleezpleezpleez).
> It doesn't happen a lot, but seems to really happen the morning
> after a damp or rainy night, typically when I've had the A/C
> running on the last ride home.
> 
> Also, it doesn't smell sweet (haven't taste-tested it yet), and
> it seems to go away after 20-30 minutes or so.
> 
> Is there some kind of drip pan that could be accumulating water
> or condensate? A clogged drain line somewhere?
> 
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