RE: [DML] Re: Bob's AC problems.

["Videobob Moseley" <videobob@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

I have an aftermarket metal radiator, and aftermarket fans, etc.. etc..
I would prefer to return everything to stock if I thought it would help.
I have heard all sorts of suggestions but have not figured out the solution 
yet.
- VB


>From: "Dave Swingle" <swingle@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>Reply-To: dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>To: dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>Subject: [DML] Re: Bob's AC problems.
>Date: Tue, 20 Sep 2005 03:16:02 -0000
>
>I see the opposite - I've noticed on my car that the temp gauge
>actually reads lower with the A/C on than with it off. It's not an
>electrical drop issue, I can see the temp rise and fall slowly. If
>turning on the air heats the engine temp appreciably you have other
>problems.
>
>In my case I have the fans wired to run continuously with the A/C
>turned on (they do not cycle with the compressor clutch), and I'm
>running a slightly cooler thermostat (by accident). This means that
>with the A/C on I'm actually overcooling the engine a bit. I'm now
>running the aftermarket 3-core radiator, but a NOS OEM unit (that
>started leaking after 6 years) was the same way.
>
>You could also have a radiator problem. If it is the original radiator
>you should replace it, even if it isn't leaking. Many of the originals
>are plugged up from prior neglect and just don't cool well.
>
>Dave Swingle
>
>buy my other car......
>http://www.dmcnews.com/BuyNSell/2466forsale.html
>
>
>--- In dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "stainlessilusion" <5n-@xxxx> wrote:
> > Videobob: You may notice your car running hotter due to the current
> > draw of the AC system.




To address comments privately to the moderating team, please address:
moderators@xxxxxxxxxxx

For more info on the list, tech articles, cars for sale see www.dmcnews.com

To search the archives or view files, log in at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dmcnews 
Yahoo! Groups Links

<*> To visit your group on the web, go to:
    http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dmcnews/

<*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to:
    dmcnews-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

<*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to:
    http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/