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Subject:Re: Air recirculator
From:Steven Johnson
Date:Sat, 2 Feb 2019 11:39:49 -0500

I'd first make sure that the lever connecting to the airbox are doing what
they are supposed to do.

Other than that, I'd just get a 12 volt DC fan and place it strategically
so that it blows air the way
you want it to.

Steven
91 Westy

On Sat, Feb 2, 2019 at 9:20 AM ddbjorkman@verizon.net <
ddbjorkman@verizon.net> wrote:

> The way my bus leaks air, lack of outside air in the vehicle is not a
> problem ;o))All kidding aside, I am aware of that increased CO2.  It is
> something that one has to be careful of, especially in a modern, well
> sealed car.
> Dave B.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dan N <dn92610@gmail.com>
> To: ddbjorkman@verizon.net <ddbjorkman@verizon.net>
> Sent: Fri, Feb 1, 2019 1:18 pm
> Subject: Re: Air recirculator
>
> hi Dave,
> I remember having seen a van that have it at Syncro Fest some year ago...
> it looks like a flap that close and open the fresh opening and at that time
> I am not interested and I didn't investigate further.
> fyi... I have read somewhere that all the cars from Europe have some sort
> of continuos fresh air flowing into the cabin.. supposedly to keep the
> driver alert and not drowsy on long distance trip.... the reason is (as
> they say) the carbon dioxide (CO2) form our breathing could make us drowsy
> and less alert on a long drive... of course we can remediate this by
> opening a window a crack... and that Air Recirculator from Chris is mean to
> control that fresh air flow.
> I hope this help.dan
>