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Subject:Re: AC-what is normal operation?
From:jhlauterbach
Date:Wed, 9 Aug 2000 20:27:11 -0400

I had the A/C in my '84 redone this year.  New compressor, exp. valve,
drier, refrigerant.  I run A/C flat out all the time.  Fan max, compressor
max.  Outlet air temp 45-50F.

How much noise does your compressor make?

John Lauterbach
Macon, GA
----- Original Message -----
From: "Stephen Waide" <swwaide@yahoo.com>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Wednesday, August 09, 2000 5:27 PM
Subject: AC-what is normal operation?

> This is my first Vanagon; an 84, and I coaxed the AC
> into life.  However it does not seem to "cycle".
> Other (non VW) cars turn the compressor on and
> off-expecially when idling, but my Vanagon compressor
> seems to be 'on' all the time.  Is this normal
> operation?
> Stephen
>
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