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Date:         Sun, 11 Jan 2004 10:56:53 +0100
Reply-To:     Raimund Feussner <rfeussner@GMX.DE>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Raimund Feussner <rfeussner@GMX.DE>
Subject:      Re: A/C? Which one is this?
Comments: To: Joel Walker <jwalker17@earthlink.net>
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Thanks for some ideas about this A/C. Consens: Seems to be a -ī79 Evaporator for the T2.

Raimund

----- Original Message ----- From: "Joel Walker" <jwalker17@earthlink.net> To: "Raimund Feussner" <rfeussner@GMX.DE> Sent: Saturday, January 10, 2004 9:55 PM Subject: Re: A/C? Which one is this?

> > > > http://cgi.ebay.de/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=2452393195&category=53932& > > rd=1 > > Is this a T2 Baywindow version? Do they fit into the T3 > doublecab? I know > > the early vanagonīs U.S. dealer installed A/Cs, they look > different. > > it appears to be the large portion of the front air conditioning > housing that was used in the u.s. (don't know about elsewhere) in > the 73-79 and 80-85 buses. but without the additional ducting > that went forward to the windshield area, it's hard to tell. > > in those years, the a/c evaporator and fan and drip pan > (requiring hoses that ran down a BIG housing along the wall, and > had to have large holes cut in the floor) were all up behind the > driver's head, in a housing like the one in the picture that > spanned from side to side. in the middle was a ducting that ran > up to the windshield in a T-shape, and had vents that blew cold > air back into the faces of the driver and passenger. > > but that picture seems lacking some of the a/c stuff, to me. > doesn't look like all of the parts are there. should be more > bigger hoses hanging out of it. i'd almost think it's not a real > 'air conditioner' but just a fan or something, but it does appear > to have some freon hoses hanging off of it. > > anyway, for what it's worth, the ones in the 78-79 buses were > almost idential to the 80-85 buses. > > hope it helps. good luck! > joel > >


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