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MisterGTR

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Post #1
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ue6DsRncyfI&feature=em-subs_digest

Probably well known to most of you, but i found it informative.

But then again, most of you just rip out your AC Big grin

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Posted 28th Dec 2014 at 17:58
buzzbrightyear

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Post #2
I like my window down anyway, no matter if it's sunny cold rainy or snow it just automatically goes down when I get in a car.

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Posted 28th Dec 2014 at 20:56
MisterGTR

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I'm the opposite. I like my music. So Windows only go down to hear the exhaust/engine/turbos when driving like a teenager Smile

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Posted 28th Dec 2014 at 21:32
webster

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Climate control is the answer really.

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I'm stopped for speeding on a daily basis but now the police are aware that I live for the 306 they dare not interfere, just sit in their cars quaking as I drive past.
Posted 29th Dec 2014 at 16:49
buzzbrightyear

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Climate control and window down alightly

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Posted 29th Dec 2014 at 17:05
MisterGTR

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webster wrote:
Climate control is the answer really.


I thought the 6 had that....with it's 21 number on the dash.

I've never actualy check it works to 21 though!

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Posted 29th Dec 2014 at 17:14
buzzbrightyear

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They did when they was new, probably not very accurate now if it works still after all these years

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Posted 29th Dec 2014 at 17:22
MisterGTR

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buzzbrightyear wrote:
They did when they was new, probably not very accurate now if it works still after all these years


Another stupid task that i'll no doubt spend far too long trying to fix! Big grin

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Posted 29th Dec 2014 at 17:24
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MisterGTR wrote:
buzzbrightyear wrote:
They did when they was new, probably not very accurate now if it works still after all these years


Another stupid task that i'll no doubt spend far too long trying to fix! Big grin


Don't bother - just enjoy the car for what it is Smile

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I'm stopped for speeding on a daily basis but now the police are aware that I live for the 306 they dare not interfere, just sit in their cars quaking as I drive past.
Posted 29th Dec 2014 at 18:05
aaron6

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Mine works perfectly...

Shame my blower motor is intermittent though.

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Posted 29th Dec 2014 at 18:05
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webster wrote:
MisterGTR wrote:
buzzbrightyear wrote:
They did when they was new, probably not very accurate now if it works still after all these years


Another stupid task that i'll no doubt spend far too long trying to fix! Big grin


Don't bother - just enjoy the car for what it is Smile


I agree

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Posted 29th Dec 2014 at 18:48
MisterGTR

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Post #12
webster wrote:
MisterGTR wrote:
buzzbrightyear wrote:
They did when they was new, probably not very accurate now if it works still after all these years


Another stupid task that i'll no doubt spend far too long trying to fix! Big grin


Don't bother - just enjoy the car for what it is Smile


Low hanging fruit to give me some sense of satisfaction* (hence getting my AC working). Compare the difficulty with suspension refresh, and replacing pulleys on Aux belt etc which are to come next year, which is nothing to compared with Type R etc. But my level of excitment/frustration Smile


*the reason i bought the car!

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Posted 29th Dec 2014 at 19:07

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