> Actually this has a wealth of information about how things are
> supposed to work. It said that on cars fitted with Alpinair (a
> Dealer fitted a/c) you can demist the windows fast by turning on the
> a/c and the heater. So I switch the fan to recycle, turn the a/c on
> the hottest setting and put the heater on. The windows were crystal
> clear within a minute. Very effective. The heater more than
> compensated for the a/c (Rover makes good heaters). On the downside
This is a common arrangement on most newer cars. In fact on some cars
(my Chevy Astro, for example) there is no off switch for the A/C.
The most effective demister, of course, is a convertible with the top
down.
Roland
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