So how does this under the seat 110V system work? What seat is it under?

----- Original Message -----
From: Todd Kaderabek <todd@LARKBOOKS.COM>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Tuesday, March 28, 2000 10:33 AM
Subject: Re: What? Not Air Conditioning?!?

> on 3/28/00 10:25 AM, MVAone@aol.com at MVAone@aol.com wrote:
>
> Todd,
>
> Retrofitting would be a big PIA although I'm sure it could be done. You
> would have to replace the entire top cabinet as they are different and
> possibly the side cabinet. (that is where the hoses run). My 86 non air
> westie was not too unbearable without a/c on the road and traveling. They
do
> have great ventilation systems. A/c would only be useful if you use your
van
> for traveling to work etc. Suits /excess clothing would be nasty hot in a
> parked van. Be patient and wait for an a/c westie to come along then sell
> yours to someone on the list.
>
> My 2 cents Mark
> ------------------
> I'll post this to the list, as it's not me looking for AC here.  Not only
> did my Westy come with AC, but it also has an AC unit mounted under the
rear
> seat, runs off 110 AC.  I was going to take it out, but I think now I'll
> leave it in, as the PO did a first rate job on the installation, and I
have
> no compelling reason to remove it.  And since we plan to use our van as an
> extra bedroom in the driveway here in the South, it really might come in
> handy in the summer.
>
> I agree with your notion though, wait to find one with working AC
installed
> at the factory.  Otherwise it did indeed look to be an expensive PIA, and
> caused me to pass on 4 vans for this reason alone.
>
> TJK
>
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