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Subject:Re: Air Conditioning wiring burning
From:Derek Drew
Date:Sun, 9 Aug 1998 09:26:16 -0400

If you have a volt meter, you will see that the most power is consumed at
the #2 fan speed setting, not the #4 setting. The #2 setting eats up so
much power the alternator has difficulty keeping up. I avoid #2 setting
though it is the nicest (quietest for the cooling).

At 04:07 AM 8/9/98 -0700, you wrote:
>My suggestion:  DON'T run the fan on high speed!  I went so far as to
>pull the wire from the control unit that operates the high speed so no
>one else can either!

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