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Old Apr 20, 2005 | 06:13 PM
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Hey anyone else have the problem that if you have the a/c or vent on HIGH the driverside vent tends to move all the way to the right? i noticed this and it's annoying because i like to have my air on HIGH and right on my face...but i am constantly moving it back. If i took it to the dealer will they replace it for free??
Old Apr 20, 2005 | 06:16 PM
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take it to the dealer if you are worried....i had similar problems that when i put the ac on blast one day the two center vents snapped shut...weird stuff...wouldnt worry about it...but i dont have the same problem as you...at least bring it to them so that in the future you are already on record with a complaint so that if something isnt defective right now and becomes worse in the future...at least your complaint will be on file.
Old Apr 20, 2005 | 06:22 PM
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True...THANKS!
Old Apr 20, 2005 | 06:22 PM
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I could tell you who's moving those vents, but you wouldn't believe me.

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Old Apr 20, 2005 | 06:23 PM
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Trolls?? BASTARD TROLLS!
Old Apr 20, 2005 | 06:33 PM
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scooby, I'm going to be honest with you here. You are an idiot but you crack me up. I like how you can't remember what tint you have (in your sig).
Old Apr 20, 2005 | 06:35 PM
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OK, first off there's no such thing as Bastard Trolls, all Trolls have fathers, it's the troll way of life. Second, there is no way a troll can fit in the dash to mess with your vents, it's just not physically possible. You're more likely to find trolls under bridges where they try to look up women's skirts and poke your tires with their sharp fingernails. You're average male troll is 2.5 ft. in height and weighs approximately 55 lbs. depending on age and diet, and the female is actually slightly taller by 2 inches with the weight around 48 lbs. again depending on age and diet.

What you've got in your dash is an Eskimo Pixie and they don't believe in Air conditioning. I would go into more detail, but I'd rather not cause panic.

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Old Apr 20, 2005 | 06:37 PM
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^ wow
Old Apr 20, 2005 | 06:46 PM
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Tell me about it...someone is really bored..and needs to get out more.
Old Apr 20, 2005 | 06:48 PM
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Originally Posted by malina
scooby, I'm going to be honest with you here. You are an idiot but you crack me up. I like how you can't remember what tint you have (in your sig).
O thanks now i am an idiot! well i like to make people laugh so it's ok. CAll me SCOOBIOT!

No i really dont remember what tint it was! i just said TINT THEM! he said OK! All i remember is he said titanium! i said COOL! and he put it on...i think it was 20% and the back was darker. OH WELL! IT LOOKS GOOD!
Old Apr 20, 2005 | 06:50 PM
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I also have a family disease! it's called...CRSS

Just in case for you people who dont know waht that is...

CANT REMEMBER SH@# SYNDROME!
Old Apr 20, 2005 | 06:51 PM
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Trolls schmrolls. It's the underpants gnomes.
Old Apr 20, 2005 | 07:12 PM
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Too much time on my hands?? I'm at work, at least I'm getting paid for it.

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Old Apr 20, 2005 | 09:09 PM
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Originally Posted by wyldkard
Too much time on my hands?? I'm at work, at least I'm getting paid for it.

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god damn pixies everywhere... they were in my stereo too. i hope my new stereo comes pixie-free.
Old Apr 20, 2005 | 09:15 PM
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LOL
Old Apr 21, 2005 | 02:14 AM
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i bet its your passengers stealing your vents when you look out your window.
Old Apr 21, 2005 | 11:15 PM
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Originally Posted by ack154
Trolls schmrolls. It's the underpants gnomes.
those damn gnomes are moving my driverside vent too.
Old Apr 21, 2005 | 11:20 PM
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AH HA! gnomes is what i meant! and they are in my vents too!!! DAMN THE GNOMES!! GO BACK TO THE YARD!!
Old Apr 21, 2005 | 11:33 PM
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Yes its quite deliteful how they egineered the tC's blow enough air volume to actually break free the coefficient of friction that holds the vanes pointing in certain directions causing the ice cold a/c to blow right on the window where its useless!

---yeah, first time I used the air in 6weeks of owning the car and it happened to me today too.
Old Apr 21, 2005 | 11:34 PM
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I keep it on setting 3..or 3 bars...until i can get down to the dealer..i am gonna want to use it on HIGH soon because summer is comin up. So i need to take it to the dealer.



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