Re: I got a different "bite"

["Tom Nestor" <tnestor1@fcgnetworks.net>]

Most likely a leaky heater core

Tom Nestor


>I've developed a new "lust".  Took a spin of the more common type in a '91
>20vtq200 a couple days ago, AND I WANT IT.
>
>Price isn't bad, but there were a couple issues:  
>
>While motoring about on a cold, wet and windy day, climate control set on
>"bilevel" to keep my tootsies warm, the car windows suddenly all steamed
>over.  A switch to "defrost" didn't clear the windshield until ten minutes
>later and the rear window remained misted (but I didn't turn on the rear
>defogger).  Is the CC in trouble somehow?  I had the temp set at 69.  I
>noticed the defrost button produced a lot of hot air from the window vents
>in the top of the dashboard and the coolish 69-degree air ordered for the
>rest of the outlets in the dash.
>
>The hydraulic oil reservoir was at minimum.  Owner acted surprised when I
>pointed it out and said he topped it up "last spring".  No signs of leaks
>anywhere.  Will the next-to-new steering rack in my '86 5kcstq parts car
>fit into the '91?
>
>Man does that car get off the line nicely compared to my '87 5kcstq!
>
>Thanks, Kneale Brownson
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