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Re: Air conditioning question, more
> Given that, mounting a second "normal sized" alternator where the a/c
> compressor used to live, and driving it from the a/c belt pulley shouldn't
> be terribly difficult. Using a 2HP or 2.5HP DC motor (say from Burden
> Surplus?) to drive the original a/c compressor could probably be done.
> Mounting the motor/compressor system would be tough - it is big and heavy,
> so the only home for it might be in the trunk, which would mean long hoses
> and wires - another PITA.
Put it all in the trunk, condenser under the spoiler (where Frank
Springls oil cooler is!), and blow the cold air in through pipes through
the rear parcel shelf....
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Huw Powell
http://www.humanspeakers.com/audi/
82 Audi Coupe; 84 4kq; 85 Coupe GT