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Old 03-21-2012, 01:43 AM   #5 (permalink)
hawk2100n
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Originally Posted by tru View Post
i went with some heavy tint and it helped some, but realistically it doesnt cut it in a car. best thing to do is plan your trips early in the AM or after sunset to cope with the heat. pulsing the air does seem to work in my car but its annoying. i usually run the air until the cabin cools down, then switch to recirculate with the air off. recirculating the cabin air will keep the cool in a little longer than bringin in fresh 90 degree air.
I have been doing that too. But I get tired of sweating on and off every 5 minutes or so so I just leave it on. I think tint may be my next investment.
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