Date:         Sun, 24 Oct 1999 02:05:09 -0400
Reply-To:     EMZ <vw4x4@FYI.NET>
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From:         EMZ <vw4x4@FYI.NET>
Subject:      Re: [Re: Strange AC sighting in MD junkyard]
Comments: To: CARY CHIANG <chiang1@USA.NET>
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Any idea as to how well this system worked? I would think the rear of the
Van would be hot without any additional AC back there?

            Eric                   86-VW4x4
            vw4x4@fyi.net          72-240z
            Pittsburgh, PA USA     1936-Chrysler


On Sat, 23 Oct 1999, CARY CHIANG wrote:

> My '87 Adventurewagen has an aftermarket AC mounted inside the dash.  The
> radio was relocated for the sake of two air vents in the center of the dash,
> the two outer vents were re-ducted to provide conditioned air only, two blower
> switches (six speeds!), and most of the glovebox cut away for an insulated
> box.  Made by Bauer(?) in California, I believe.  Impressive except it's not
> working.
>
> Cary
>
>
>
>
>
> EMZ <vw4x4@FYI.NET> wrote:
>    A better location, yet, would be to install it like a regular car,
> in the dash. You would have hoses everywhere, but the ducting system, and
> the blowers would not be redundent. You would also have to put an
> evaperator in the rear heater core, for the rear.
>
>             Eric                   86-VW4x4
>             vw4x4@fyi.net          72-240z
>             Pittsburgh, PA USA     1936-Chrysler
>
>
> On Sat, 23 Oct 1999, Bob Berkemer wrote:
>
> > Could one of these front mounted air conditioning units be used in a
> Westy??
> > Sounds like a better location to start with.
> >
> > Bob, 84 westy with lousy rear air unit
> > Menomonie WI
> >
>
>
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