Re: Cold Weather

[Dp Scene <dpscene@yahoo.com>]

Pull in fresh air. Dont recirculate the air.




---Brian Wanamaker <bwanamaker@sofsol.com> wrote:
>
> Believe it or not, it was 18 degrees in Atlanta this morning. This
> transplanted New Yorker (Western NY) felt right at home. 
> 
> It gave me my first chance to see how the GLX's heater/defroster
handles
> the cold. First of all, there's plenty of capacity to heat the car. I
> could have roasted myself if I'd turned it up all the way. The
downside
> is that the windows steam up like crazy. I had to leave the heater in
> the defrost position all the way to work, which left it pretty cold
down
> on the floor. And even that didn't keep the windows clear. I had to
turn
> on the A/C to take the moisture out of the air before the windows
would
> clear. I've never had a car that fogs up as much as this one. And, the
> air flow positions aren't very flexible. It's difficult to keep the
> windows clear and keep your feet warm at the same time. 
> 
> What do you guys who drive in LOTS of cold weather think about the
> Jetta's heating system?
> 
> Brian Wanamaker
> '98 GLX
> 

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