Date:         Sun, 9 Aug 1998 04:07:21 -0700
Reply-To:     t bill <tbil@YAHOO.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <Vanagon@vanagon.com>
From:         t bill <tbil@YAHOO.COM>
Subject:      Re: Air Conditioning wiring burning
Comments: To: Max/Joyce Wellhouse <maxjoyce@IPA.NET>, Vanagon@VANAGON.COM
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My suggestion:  DON'T run the fan on high speed!  I went so far as to
pull the wire from the control unit that operates the high speed so no
one else can either!
For motavation, just reach under there and feel the wires when running
under full power!  HOT!  It's another heat source to cool...

TBill
83.5 Westy
149k
(for sale)

> >
> > Hi All,
> >     This one has me wondering.....
> >
> > The heavy gauge wiring that goes to the 50 amp fuse
> > started to burn tonight as I was driving. The AC was
> > on, and I have been having problems with this wiring,
> > earlier this week. No fan on speed 3 only.... Kinda
> > strange, I went back to the C-piller and bumped a
> > relay and the fan started to work. Tonight it seams
> > to take a punch to get it to work, next thing
> > I knew the smell of burning wires.......SO I turned
> > it off. Checking things out showed the wiring to the
> > 50 amp fuse and that area were hot.
> >
> >     anyone have anything like this happen?
> >
> >                        Eric
>

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