Re: Subject: Air conditioning question, more

[Huw Powell <human@nh.ultranet.com>]

> Car is a N.A. 86 5000. Other than with A/c on, it is smooth as silk -
> almost like a big electric motor, give it more gas, it just goes faster -
> what a joy!
> 
> Turning the A/c on is like throwing out an anchor. No more smoothness, idle
> goes to 600 rpm (n.a. cars don't have the raise-idle-when-a/c-is-on circuit
> as on turbo cars)

You could build one... the K Jetronic cars have a throttle body bypass
hose with an electrical switch in it to let more air in when the AC is
on for instance.

BTW, it sounds like *something* is wrong with your system.  It shouldn't
be that awful.

-- 
Huw Powell

http://www.humanspeakers.com/audi/

82 Audi Coupe; 84 4kq; 85 Coupe GT