Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/17/84; site hao.UUCP Path: utzoo!decvax!genrad!panda!talcott!harvard!seismo!hao!kitten From: kitten@hao.UUCP Newsgroups: net.auto Subject: Re: Problem with heater/defroster... Message-ID: <1710@hao.UUCP> Date: Fri, 23-Aug-85 21:22:28 EDT Article-I.D.: hao.1710 Posted: Fri Aug 23 21:22:28 1985 Date-Received: Sun, 25-Aug-85 06:38:22 EDT References: <494@busch.UUCP> Sender: kitten@hao.UUCP Distribution: na Organization: High Altitude Obs./NCAR, Boulder CO Lines: 25 > > > I just purchased a 1974 Mercury Comet from my brother to get me to work > and back. It runs great and has only 39,000 miles. The problem I have > got is with the defroster/ac/heater. For some reason whenever you have > the temp indicator on "heat" steam comes out of the uppper vents and fogs > up the windows. When you turn on the defroster it gets worse - so bad > you can't even see out of the window to drive. This morning I turned the > temp indicator to "cool" and it seemed to slow down the steam coming out > of the vents. What gives ??? Any help would be appreciated. Also, the > passenger side floor board is wet quite a bit of the time. I can't tell > if this directly related to the heater/defroster problem or not. > > Thanks in advance, > Joe Guilliams > ..!ihnp4!we53!busch!djg ** Being no expert, I would say you have a leak in your heater core and/or heater hoses. {ucbvax!hplabs | allegra!nbires | decvax!noao | harpo!seismo | ihnp4!noao} !hao!kitten CSNET: kitten@NCAR ARPA: kitten%ncar@CSNET-RELAY