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    Clouds of radiator vapor entering through all of the heat vents.?

    I have a 1986 dodge Ram van and when the radiator fluid is full clouds of white sweet smelling radiator vapor enters the vans cab through the heat vents. What's going on and how do I fix it. Any suggestions would be helpful thanks.
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    What would a cause the dashboard to buckle around the defrost vents? I can

    see the foam padding when I look? I'm looking at a used Hyundai Santa Fe, when I stand outside the car and look in the windshiled I can see the edges of the dashboard are up around the defrost vents, I can see the foam padding beneath them.
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    One of our ceiling air vents was found lying on the ground and broken?

    We have a ceiling air vent and my friends were over at my house having a sleepover and sometime during then my dad came down and found it on the ground broken. Everyone said they don't know how it got there. I know my friends didn't touch it but today my dad told me he was 100% sure they touched...
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    Must I close room air intake if I shut off the heat vents?

    We do not use the large front room in Winter. I shut the vents where the hot air comes out. There is an air intake too. Should I block it off too? A thick curtain divides the room from the rest of the house. Please advise.
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    How do I unclog my car vents?

    I have an 89' Toyota Corolla. My defroster vents dont seem to have much air going through them even when I put it on full blast. And when I do, the middle has more air coming out than the left side (drivers side). Is there a product or way I can possibly unclog my defroster? Or should I look...
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    Why is forced cold air coming through my vents when the heater is on?

    I have a 1977 cutlass. Today I realized that somehow cold air started to come out my vents on the dash. This is forced cold air from outside the car. It's like there is an open vent somewhere but my car is equipped with floor vents not the ones in the dash for having forced air blown into the...
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    Not letting your laptop overheat, keeping cooling vents clear!?

    I use my laptop on my bed, should I be doing the following- putting it into hibernation mode when I leave my room? Putting it on a book was another suggestion, but mine is 15.5 inches, so wouldn't I need a really big book for that? Does the book then give space between the underside of the...
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    My dad wants to put heating vents close to the ceiling and get rid of the floor

    vent system.? I told him that would be worse because the heat would just stay up in the ceiling. He says it won't make a difference, that the heat would eventually disperse. I'm right, aren't I?
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    How do you soundproof vents?

    Every morning at about 4:30am my alarm clock goes off to get me to work. almost every morning this also wakes up my sister downstairs. I would like to stop waking her, but I am very hard to wake up in the morning so I need a loud alarm. I'm thinking of getting some sound absorbing foam and using...
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    2006 BMW 325xi wont blow any air out of the vents?

    When I drove it to work this morning the car was blowing air out with no sounds (whining or cranking) at all and had no problems. But when I got off work it all of a sudden stopped working on every speed. When I push the AC button you can hear the AC kick on but just no air comes through the...
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    How to get rid of weed smell that is coming through my car vents?

    Whenever I turn on my cars a/c / heat I smell weed. I baked my car with it on sometimes
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    Gasoline smell through vents of car?

    05 expedition getting a gasoline smell coming through my vents whenever the AC/heat is on and I'm at a stop idling. Not really getting it when traveling and don't get it when the recirculate is on. No visible leaks anywhere. Anyone have any clue where to start? Already pulled down gas tank and...
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    Why is my A/C switching back and forth between upper vents and defrost?

    Vehicle-1999 Dodge Ram 5.9 liter v8 magnum 1500 Sport I switched out the A/C evaporater and ever since i did that, my A/C will switch between blowing from the top vents that blow at your face and the defrost vents. Its quiet while switching but when it switches back, it pops somewhat loudly. Ive...
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    What is the musty smell coming from the vents in my car?

    For the past few weeks I have a bad mildew smell coming from the vents. When i turn the a/c on I can really smell it but sometimes even if I don't have anything on I can still smell the odor coming from the vents. i don't want to go to a mechanic if I can fix this myself. But I have clean the...
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    I have a 95 chevy c1500.. my a/c blows out the wrong vents. When it's

    like its stuck on defrost.? It comes out of the top of the dash and door window vents... Also when I turn it on high.. the compressor stops.
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    Air blowing thru defrost vents, 98 dodge dakota?

    I just fixed my a/c, started truck up and it was blowing through all the vents no problem. All the controls worked. I went back to truck to get something, and when i turned over the truck I noticed now all the air is going through he the defrost vent, in all the controls, but speed worked. what...
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    Can spiders come in through central a/c vents when the air is on?

    I get a lot of spiders in my home (at least 2-3 a day). I've sealed all visible cracks, had the exterminator come and spray, clean/vacuum my home weekly, keep all my doors/windows shut, plus use Ortho Max bug spray all over...but I still find spiders regularly. I recently covered my indoor...
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    coolant leak and smoke/smell from air vents?

    I have a 98 Ford Taurus and there seems to be a coolant leak. The levels in the tank seem to be going down. Have also noticed a smell or smoke coming form the air vents when the air is on. I don't know to much about cars so some input is appreciated. I can see a lot of coolant on the ground...
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    is there a fuse or relay that controls the vents in a 2002 explorer?

    When I turn on my A/C and switch it from floor to the vents it doesn't change.
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    There is a smell that smells like sharpies/nail polish coming from the vents in

    my house.? Apparently my father let someone, who doesn't usually clean our furnace, into our house today, and let him clean our furnace. It now smells of sharpies or nail polish and my whole family's eyes burn a little. Can someone help me out?
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