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Old 08-03-2010, 08:27 AM
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And while I'm ranting, I do not get the attraction of automated HVAC in cars. Is it really so hard to slide a lever, or turn a knob, from blue the red to increase the temperature? I don't think that a simple thermostat is up the the task of deciding what is needed from the HVAC system in such a variable environment as there is in a car. If my BMW's HVAC ever goes on the fritz, I will be searching for a manual control option to retrofit. I'll bet European BMWs don't have automatic HVAC.
x2. I see this on the Mazda forums. They all want to convert to automatic climate control, and I'm sitting happy as can be with my manual set up. I dont ever want to go back to ACC again.
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