Can 20 year compressor overheat the 20V?

[Huw Powell]

On 7/31/2012 1:30 AM, Snoopy wrote:
> On 2012.07.30 21:35, George Selby wrote:
>> At 01:56 PM 7/30/2012, you wrote:
>>> Regarding the drag: my compressor is pumping fine, but when it turns
>>> on, it
>>> feels like I'm hauling another type44 on my back. Any remedy for this?
>>
>> Double the boost?
>>
>> In actuality AC is a huge drag on the engine (Maybe not in Canada, but
>> down
>> here in the southern US it is.) Due to losses in converting energy,
>> the engine
>> bay probably sees 4 times as much heat added when the AC is engaged as is
>> removed from the interior. And most auto AC systems do produce an icy
>> blast,
>> in fact the average car system would cool a house quite well.
>
> It still does not explain, why other cars of similar age and 1.6-ish
> engines drive fine even with AC on.

Oh, we are bottom posting now.

It doesn't have to explain why some still work.  Most are dead.

Now please name six cars of that vintage with pristine AC.