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- From: dsblack@iastate.edu (Vilkata TDK)
- Subject: Re: CDs and cars
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- Organization: Iowa State University, Ames IA
- References: <1gm1q7INNjev@charnel.ecst.csuchico.edu>
- Date: Wed, 16 Dec 1992 16:03:29 GMT
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- In <1gm1q7INNjev@charnel.ecst.csuchico.edu> msiegall@OAVAX.CSUCHICO.EDU (MARC SIEGALL) writes:
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- >I have an in-dash CD player, and was wondering if anyone had answers to
- >these two questions:
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- >I keep some discs in my car (in a holder). Do I need to worry about
- >the outside temperature? How do near freezing temps affect CDs, even
- >if they are in velvet lined pockets?
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- I don't think it matters much, if any. The biggest problem I ever had with
- the cold was last winter, when the CD's I left in my car fogged over. In fact,
- the lens on my portable (I now have an in-dash) fogged over, too. Basically,
- they wouldn't play until everything defrosted.
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- >If I'm playing a disc and turn the car off, the CD stays in the player.
- >When I start the car again, the player picks up right where it let off.
- >My tape deck automatically ejects tapes when the deck is turned off.
- >Should I be sure to remove my discs before turning off the car, or are
- >they OK in the deck?
-
- Not sure, but I would assume they're safe.
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