Date: Mon, 08 Nov 1999 21:38:46 -0500 From: roblnopsamhiz.com (Rob Levandowski) Subject: Re: Do ventilated seats in Saab 9-5 work?
In article <0a0133f8.c98c1367nopsamex0102-016.remarq.com>, JTF <john_finneganNOjoSPAMnopsam.enr.state.nc.us.invalid> wrote: >I'm considering purchasing a Saab 9-5 wagon (that would make me a >first-time Saab owner, BTW). A major factor in the decision is the >effectiveness of the ventilated seats. Since I live the southeastern US >(North Carolina), sweltering summers are a fact of life (except in the >mountains). Due to the heat (and maybe a high metabolism?), driving my >present car any distance becomes very uncomfortable: even with the A/C >on full blast, a film of sweat develops between me and the seat. Often >after as little as one-half hour my clothing and the seat are soaking >wet (my wife does not appreciate it either when we switch drivers). >So, any comments on how well the ventilated seats work would be >appreciated. The seats work wonderfully. However, your choice of clothing does affect how well the seat works. Clothes that "breathe" will be more effective in letting the seat keep you cool and dry. It's definitely worth the extra expense. -- Rob Levandowski roblnopsamhiz.com