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Old May 19, 2005 | 12:04 am
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Originally Posted by kcvt750
They've turned off the heat as a cost cutting measure.
Actually it would be the other way around. As I understand it, the compressed air bled off the engine is very hot, thus requiring the air conditioning packs to cool it off for the cabin.
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