Siegel, Rob
Just Needs a Recharge: The Hack Mechanic Guide to Vintage Air Conditioning
- ISBN 13:
- 9780998950716
- author:
- Siegel, Rob
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Hack Mechanic Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2018
- Pages:
- 236
- Dimensions:
- 25.4 x 20.3 x 1.3 centimeters (0
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Technology & Engineering, Engineering,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Resurrecting vintage air conditioning in your classic car is a challenging task, but with the right knowledge, it's achievable. Rob Siegel's guide, Just Needs a Recharge: The Hack Mechanic Guide to Vintage Air Conditioning, provides a comprehensive solution to this problem.
Rob Siegel shares his expertise on flare and o-ring fittings, upgrading to a rotary-style compressor and a parallel-flow condenser, making or specifying custom hoses, and selecting refrigerant to ensure your air conditioning blows cold enough to be usable. The book covers a wide range of topics, including theory, refrigerant choice, tools, fittings, and electrical connections.
With over 240 photographs and illustrations, this book is an invaluable resource for anyone looking to revive their vintage air conditioning system. Whether you're working on a BMW 2002 or 3.0CS, or any other air conditioning system, this guide will provide you with the knowledge and confidence to get the job done.