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On Tue, 2004-05-04 at 09:39, Aaron Clow wrote: > --- Jim Adney <jadney@vwtype3.org> wrote: > > The air cleaner has to be offset to clear the > > compressor, so that usually the > > engine ends up pulling in hot, poorly filtered air. > > Actually, I was at a VW show this weekend here on Long > Island and there was a type III with A/C that had some > kind of plastic duct from the place on the body where > the air comes in to the air cleaner opening (which was > offset by 90 to the front of the car like this O- > > The duct was very nicely made and looked like an > original part (maybe made in the states for > dealers?)... Would anyone have one of these? I know > there's a guy on the list who needs one. > Yes, there was a plastic duct that was added to go around the A/C compressor. They didn't hold up very well in hard use. Been there, Done that. -- Russ Wolfe '71 FB AT '66 FB MT '65 T1 (not running) russw@classicvw.org http://www.classicvw.org ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ List info at http://www.vwtype3.org/list | mailto:gregm@vwtype3.org