I retrofitted my A/C a long time ago but got it going this summer. The wire is getting very hot in my Vanagon, too, but only at the eyelet. I wonder if all the years caused corrosion and crimping on a new eyelet would solve the problem... Regards Raimund Am 22.08.2010 16:59, schrieb Michael Sullivan: > Can someone take a look at a couple of pics of this wire in the fuse block > on the C pillar of my 91? When a/c is off, wire is cool. When a/c is on, > ire gets too hot to touch within 5 minutes. Kinda concerned to cover the > pillar until I feel better about this. How hot is too hot? It is the wire > on the right as it comes from the alt. > BTW-This wire comes straight from the alt to the fuse block. Thanks. > > http://picasaweb.google.com/sandwichhead/HotACWire?feat=directlink > Michael in San Antonio > 91GL Weekender AT 2.1L 'Gringo' |
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