Re: York A/C

[Tom Mandera <tsm1@domain.elided>]

On Fri, 23 Jan 1998, John A. Landry wrote:

> The black helicopters hovering over the house recorded tsm1@domain.elided (Tom
> Mandera) whispering:
> 
> >Well, I just bought a nice grimy old York compressor from the local salvage
> >yard @ $35.. ironically, from a Jeep!
> 
> Are you actually going to put *that* one on your Scout?

Heh.. it's only fair!  Any opportunity I get to steal parts from a Jeep.. 
granted, I'm "soiling" my Scout by putting a J**p part on it, but.. 

Sadly, one local yard's crushed all of its Scouts, and the other has 
plenty of old 'Binders, but none w/ A/C!  

> Thus, assuming a 9000 ci per minutes output, that would be 9000 ci/m / 1728
> = 5.21 cfm.  Not too bad for such a small compressor.
> 
> However, I think the compressor turns at a faster speed than the engine
> rpm, but it's raining heavily outside and I'm too lazy to measure all of

Yeah.. I knew the pulleys would make some difference.. I just wanted to 
get some idea of the output range.. 

Now we all know! (and I'll remember to add in that extra "x12" next 
time.. thanks for keeping me on my toes, guys!)

-Tom