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Re: [T3] DBB alternator :Reply to jim..long


On 24 Mar 2005 at 21:40, Russ Wolfe wrote:

> On Thu, 2005-03-24 at 21:29, Jim Adney wrote:

> > On 24 Mar 2005 at 13:47, Russ Wolfe wrote:
> > 
> > > And one VERY useful one for up here in the snow belt, heated parking
> > > area for the front wipers. 
> > 
> > That's a completely new one on me. How can they do that? Doesn't that have to 
> > work BEFORE you get in the car in the morning? Surely it doesn't just stay on 
> > all the time....

> No, this is for when you are driving in the snow/ice, and the blades are
> icing up. It helps out in the area below the defroster vents.

Oh, I had guessed that it was to keep the blades from being frozen to the 
windshield when you first start up in the morning.

> > > And yes, Jens, the battery was dead when they went to take it off the
> > > show room floor. (I think the salemen had been watching porno movies on
> > > slow nights)
> > 
> > Only in Indianola!      ;-)

> Did you have to look up the spelling on that??

No, just lucky.   ;-)

> She asked me the other night after gas went over $2 if she could have
> the '66 FB for a daily driver in good weather. ;=)

Nice segue into a type 3 topic!

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Madison, Wisconsin, USA
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