I saw some details of the Tesla heat pump and was wondering as well
about fitting it in other cars.
It is a cute little thing, not much bigger than a glovebox.

Looks very efficient to me. I´d love to play around with one.

Raimund

Am 28.09.2021 um 00:44 schrieb Eric Caron:
> Slight change in this topic.
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> I don’t see myself ever adding air conditioning to my bus.  But, if I were to have a couple good years of reliability with several ahead I might just consider it.  Summers are getting so darn hot.
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> So, any compact efficient modern systems that can go in or under the dash or some other clever location?
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> I wonder if the heat pump design used in a car like the Tesla Y might become more available and affordable.  Sort of a heat pump for cars.
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> Any modern systems in use out there?
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> Eric Caron
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>> On Sep 27, 2021, at 5:29 PM, Gene P <olgreywoof@GMAIL.COM> wrote:
>>
>> This has been an interesting exchange of viewpoints between a chemist and someone who “stumbled across a discussion about molecule size of various refrigerants”.  Ain’t the age of the ‘information superhighway’ a wonderful thing?  We can just jump out there in the middle of the cyber road for a few minutes and know stuff without having to bother with ‘education’.
>>
>>
>> From: Chris S
>> Sent: Monday, September 27, 2021 2:04 PM
>> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
>> Subject: Re: Air Conditioning
>>
>> They burn up from leaking fuel lines. You should check yours.
>> And relax.
>>
>> Chris.
>>
>>> Wiadomość napisana przez Steve Bonde <seb007@live.com> w dniu 9/27/21, o godz. 10:52:
>>> Wow!!!
>>> If this stupidity is the norm for this group, please remove me from this list!
>>> Propane isn’t being compressed and uncompressed within a system of the vehicle. It simply flows and is contained in a DOT approved container.
>>> No wonder so many Vanagons burn up.