Re: [T3] Modern a/c

["Shad Laws" <shad@lnengineering.com>]

<x-charset iso-8859-1>Hello-

> IIRC, there was a time when the only device that the EPA had ever 
tested 
> and found to work as advertized (to improve fuel economy) was a 
vacuum 
> switch which disabled the AC compressor when you really put your foot 
> down. I always thought this was a good idea, but it just never caught 
the 
> public's fancy because it just wasn't as sexy as magnets in the gas 
tank.  

Aye, a good idea.  You could probably rig a stock kickdown switch and a 
relay to the compressor clutch to do the same thing...

Take care,
Shad Laws
LN Engineering
http://www.LNengineering.com

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