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Re: Air conditioning !

To: "Ken C" <sdspitfire@worldnet.att.net>,
Subject: Re: Air conditioning !
From: "Jeff McNeal" <jmcneal@ohms.com>
Date: Sat, 24 Jun 2000 10:50:33 -0700
Would there be any way to force fresh air through the existing heater ducts,
somehow?  Does operating the fan switch without the heater being on already
do this?

Best wishes,

Jeff in San Diego

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----- Original Message -----
From: Ken C <sdspitfire@worldnet.att.net>
To: Spit Elist <spitfires@autox.team.net>
Sent: Friday, June 23, 2000 4:19 PM
Subject: Re: Air conditioning !


>
> Laura,,
>
> That would be great. I was thinking of a vent somewhere in the area
covered
> by the bonnet just forward of the door hinges. It's somewhat protected,
yet
> still should get some air flow. There, normally, is nothing on the inside
> except carpet. There is a wire harness that runs up the driver side, but
can
> easily be avoided.  The actual vent, say 3" x 3", needs to be discovered /
> built. I would opt for something that slides open and closed. Any ideas ??
>
> Ken C
>
> > One of the guys in my Triumph club has a gorgeous TR4 and he actually
made
> some holes somewhere in the cockpit for ventilation-works great! When we
all
> went to Buttonwillow, I was sweating like a pig-but he was ventilated and
> cool! I'll ask him if he can send some details on what he did and pass
them
> on.
> >
>
>


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