John, sounds great. Can you tell us a little more about how it is mounted. Did you convert to R-134a? Tom F. --- "John Connolly, Aircooled.Net" <john@aircooled.net> wrote: > I doubled the cooling capacity of my stock 90 > Vanagon A/C by adding a 24k > BTU condenser, in series with the original one. You > can hang meat in my > vanagon now in 100F weather without an issue. > > I haven't gotten around to removing the dash to > re-seal the fresh air vents, > which are leaking in a big way. It's tough to keep > the interior cool when > hot air is blowing in replacing the cool air in the > interior. Once I do this > it will be amazing. > > I strongly recommend the 2nd condenser, it's a huge > increase in cooling to > the van, and it's "free" (no additional power or > strain on the rest of the > system) once you pay for it. The unit was around > $350 (dual fan, relays, > etc), with a few hours for the installation. > > John > Aircooled.Net Inc. > >
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