"Ed Pawlowski" wrote in message ...

On 10/30/2017 1:36 PM, Ophelia wrote:
> "Ed Pawlowski" wrote in message ...
>
> On 10/30/2017 12:43 PM, Casa de los peregrinos wrote:
>> On 10/30/2017 11:22 AM, Gary wrote:
>>> Julie Bove wrote:
>>>>
>>>> "Doris Night" > wrote in message
>>>> ...
>>>>> On Sun, 29 Oct 2017 15:33:36 -0700, "Julie Bove"
>>>>> > wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> "Ding - Dong Daddy" > wrote in
>>>>>> message
>>>>>> ...
>>>>>
>>>>>>> That's a new one on me...I know I'll never visit an IKEA again
>>>>>>> because
>>>>>>> they force you to go through a cattle shoot to buy anything.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I was there once. Horrible! That store has since moved. Not sure how
>>>>>> it is
>>>>>> at the new location. We didn't even buy much. Had a bite to eat in
>>>>>> the
>>>>>> cafe.
>>>>>> They did have a salad bar. See Steve! I remembered a salad bar. Not
>>>>>> near
>>>>>> me
>>>>>> though. Good two hour drive from here. Got a desk for Angela, a few
>>>>>> desk
>>>>>> accessories, a couple of cheap blankets because it turned cold that
>>>>>> day
>>>>>> and
>>>>>> we were freezing in the car.
>>>>>
>>>>> Don't your cars in the US have heaters?
>>>>
>>>> Yes but mine only has heat in the front. Husband's old car had it in
>>>> the
>>>> back. Most cheaper cars don't though.
>>>
>>> WTH? Please explain this one, Julie. I've never head of a car
>>> having a separate heater in the back. This is an odd thing that
>>> you have said. Most vehicles have a front heater and are
>>> sufficient to heat the entire vehicle.
>>>
>>
>> VW Karmann Ghia comes to mind:
>>
>> https://auto.howstuffworks.com/volks...mann-ghia2.htm
>
> Forgot about that. I had two Ghias and since the engine was in the
> rear, the heat came from the back. Except on my '64 convertible where
> the heat ducts rusted away and had no heat. My Corvair had heat ducts
> both front and back but again, it all came from the back.
>
> ==
>
> Did it have separate switches for front and back?
>

You took all the heat you could get in the Ghia. Nothing separate. The
Corvair had vent you could open or close.

==

I've had cars like that too)



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