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Old 07-18-2008, 01:00 PM   #21 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by MazdaMatt View Post
The issue that i have with peltier based coolers is that hte heat has to go somewhere. That's why i'd rather just be cycling ice blocks in my basement freezer. Let the heat go into the water, then dump it out when done. Otherwise you're heating your car's cabin space to cool down your seats.
I'll just run the A/C every now and then, mostly while coasting shouldn't be to much of a hit.

I'd also rather not having to add anything other than fuel to the car; but it will almost definitely start with ice.

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Reminds me of the morons that I saw leaving a fridge open to try to cool down their house.
Now that right there is funny; I don't care who you are.

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