Re: [MBZ] Windshield Niagra falls

2013-06-27 Thread Dieselhead
On 27/06/2013 8:08 AM, Dieselhead wrote: Hear Hear! Manual controls with left and right side are light years ahead of ACC. Even my dogdy van has left and right controls. Something MB had for decades, but lost with the adoption (and force feeding in the NA market) of the evil crypsler acc a

Re: [MBZ] Windshield Niagra falls

2013-06-27 Thread WILTON
Mine, too; fingers crossed. Wilton - Original Message - From: "Randy Bennell" To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Sent: Thursday, June 27, 2013 11:32 AM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Windshield Niagra falls On 27/06/2013 8:08 AM, Dieselhead wrote: Hear Hear! Manual con

Re: [MBZ] Windshield Niagra falls

2013-06-27 Thread Randy Bennell
On 27/06/2013 8:08 AM, Dieselhead wrote: Hear Hear! Manual controls with left and right side are light years ahead of ACC. Even my dogdy van has left and right controls. Something MB had for decades, but lost with the adoption (and force feeding in the NA market) of the evil crypsler acc a

Re: [MBZ] Windshield Niagra falls

2013-06-27 Thread OK Don
After living with the MB ACC for years, ACC was a requirement when we were shopping for the VW, and I sorely miss it in the F150. I find myself getting annoyed when the temp in the car doesn't automatically keep me perfectly comfortable - having to guess whaty setting will be "just right". Yes, I'

Re: [MBZ] Windshield Niagra falls

2013-06-27 Thread Dieselhead
Hear Hear! Manual controls with left and right side are light years ahead of ACC. Even my dogdy van has left and right controls. Something MB had for decades, but lost with the adoption (and force feeding in the NA market) of the evil crypsler acc and its sucksessors. This is about moi

Re: [MBZ] Windshield Niagra falls

2013-06-27 Thread WILTON
nt: Thursday, June 27, 2013 12:05 AM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Windshield Niagra falls Why is everyone YELLING at me, if that car was up here it would be on the inside, as everything, according to you northern supremacists, is front to back, downside up and outside in. Anyway the solution to your probl

Re: [MBZ] Windshield Niagra falls

2013-06-26 Thread Hendrik and Fay
--- Original Message - From: "Hendrik and Fay" To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Sent: Wednesday, June 26, 2013 10:30 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Windshield Niagra falls Stop breathing. Seriously, the A/C should remove moisture from the air, not sure about US models but we have the de

Re: [MBZ] Windshield Niagra falls

2013-06-26 Thread WILTON
om: "Hendrik and Fay" To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Sent: Wednesday, June 26, 2013 10:30 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Windshield Niagra falls Stop breathing. Seriously, the A/C should remove moisture from the air, not sure about US models but we have the defrost button, which even

Re: [MBZ] Windshield Niagra falls

2013-06-26 Thread Allan Streib
This is about moisture condensing on the outside of the glass, due to cold air from AC coming up through the defrost vents. This is why I feel manual controls are best for auto HVAC systems. The "brain" isn't always going to do what's needed (though they *are* nice when everything works). I get

Re: [MBZ] Windshield Niagra falls

2013-06-26 Thread OK Don
Ah, but you missed the critical piece of information - the moisture is condensing on the OUTSIDE of the windshield --- On Wed, Jun 26, 2013 at 9:30 PM, Hendrik and Fay wrote: > Stop breathing. > Seriously, the A/C should remove moisture from the air, not sure about US > models but we have the d

Re: [MBZ] Windshield Niagra falls

2013-06-26 Thread Hendrik and Fay
Stop breathing. Seriously, the A/C should remove moisture from the air, not sure about US models but we have the defrost button, which even Fay has worked out how to use. And seriously, don't tell Fay I said that, please. Hendrik who can be seriously serious On 26/06/13 10:55, Larry T wrote: