VANAGON archives -- July 2008, week 2 (#72)

Date:         Wed, 9 Jul 2008 13:14:00 -0700
Reply-To:     BenT Syncro <syncro@GMAIL.COM>
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From:         BenT Syncro <syncro@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: AC under rear seat?
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On 7/9/08, Jeff @ Autostadt West <vw.doka@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Neil,
>
> That's where I'm putting it in my Tristar.  But, a doka cab is much smaller
> and the rear seat is right behind the front seats so it's probably not a
> good comparison.
>
> I've often considered the possibility of mounting an a/c under the rear
> seat
> but running insulated vent hoses under the van and up into the heater box.
> It should be doable, but you've got to be willing to cut some holes in your
> van.  The obvious advantage would be to have a/c coming out your stock
> vents.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Jeff

Kim Springer put his AC under the seat of his Tristar as well. Afterall, VW
put
rear heaters in there. Why not AC?

BenT

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