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Ouray 2023
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Grand_Wag_85 »
Fri Jul 22, 2022 11:36 am
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Ouray
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**2023 FSJ Ouray Invasion Dates**
Copied from Aubreyanna's post on the FB page
July 17th - July 23rd
Our KOA contact, Ilka has been kind...
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Are we all getting ready ?
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Thu May 23, 2024 8:16 pm
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Stuka »
Sat May 09, 2020 10:39 am
Topics that do not fall under this area as described will be moved or deleted. Which ever is more appropriate.
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Last post by Stuka
Sat May 09, 2020 10:39 am
RE: 1968 Jeep Wagoneer AC update
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67 wagoneer »
Sun Sep 29, 2024 10:19 pm
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Has anyone out there attempted to modify and install a new AC system while preserving the stock controls of the 1968 Jeep Wagoneer? My car did not...
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a bit late, IIRC if you can get a York compressor mount, there is a conversion bracket to mount a sanden compressor to a york bracket - that is on...
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Last post by letank
Tue Oct 15, 2024 9:48 am
Vintage Air Modified under dash vents
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RamJetFSJ »
Thu Mar 10, 2022 10:10 am
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sonoraed asked me to post this over here on the AC forum. This is my semi custom under dash vent setup. I used the #492000-VUA and split it between...
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I agree I would love to see pics of how you routed everything into the engine bay and whatnot but very clean. This is what I would like to do with my...
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Last post by 67 wagoneer
Mon Sep 30, 2024 10:27 pm
Thermistor broken - replacement available?
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AtlantaDan »
Sat Jul 13, 2024 10:46 am
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1989 GW. Replacing the evaporator and the thermistor probe is broken. I cannot find a replacement to save my life. Does anyone have any suggestions?...
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to find the resistance the module is looking for, and if the AC is functioning mechanically ie gets cold, I have a guage tester that can range from 0...
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Last post by sonoraed
Sat Sep 07, 2024 1:28 pm
Rebuild
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millerguy76 »
Tue Sep 03, 2024 9:11 pm
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Anyone know a reputable outfit that rebuilds the York compressors?
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Maybe do a swap to Sanden? There would be some bucks, and brackets, but some swear best mod they did for AC unit. But if you choose to ditch the...
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Last post by devildog80
Thu Sep 05, 2024 12:39 pm
Is it worth converting from a York to Sanden?
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The PIG Smith »
Wed Jul 06, 2022 11:43 am
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My 1986 J20 needs an A/C compressor, or least the clutch needs replaced and I do not know the condition of the compressor.
The plan is to replace the...
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I'm using both. Or going to some day. The York's converted for air.
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Last post by SJTD
Wed Aug 14, 2024 9:44 am
AC stopped working
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ejeffrjr »
Fri Jun 21, 2024 12:02 pm
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I have a 1987 Grand wagoneer. 360 Engine. The air conditioning has stopped working.
- Clutch engages
- Compressor and hose are cold.
- Added coolant...
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Thank you for your help. It turned out to be a loose wire. One wiggle and fixed. That's a big relief!
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Last post by ejeffrjr
Mon Jun 24, 2024 4:25 am
What can I remove?
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tgreese »
Mon May 20, 2024 2:23 pm
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The AC on my J20 has never worked, and the naked evaporator has always dangled below the dash. All of the plastic housing is gone from under the...
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To wrap this up -
Looking at the TSM, the valves on the compressor were set to fully open, which blocks the service ports and opens the system and...
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Last post by tgreese
Mon Jun 03, 2024 8:10 am
Fan speed (Air) knob fidgety
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73WaggyCustom »
Wed Jun 21, 2023 8:15 am
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New to me 1973 Wagoneer Custom. It has factory AC, the under-dash Clardy manufactured unit with two knobs, AIR and TEMP. The AIR (fan speed) knob is...
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Sorry for the much delayed response. I cleaned up my old switch as JWestfall suggested and it works fine now! Thanks also to sonoraed, I connected...
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Last post by 73WaggyCustom
Fri Nov 24, 2023 8:00 am
Lines and hoses for ac
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sonoraed »
Sat Oct 21, 2023 9:37 am
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I am delving into making ac parts for FSJ’s, one of the most difficult lines is the S shaped line from top of condenser to discharge hose
Sent...
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Have to take a close look at the Jeep Air and see if it might work, possible could solve two problems, the NLA tight 90 flare fitting and eliminate...
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Last post by sonoraed
Fri Nov 10, 2023 8:12 am
Vintage Air new Gen5-magnum
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sonoraed »
Sat Jun 03, 2023 7:51 am
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New version of the magnum series, gen 4 will be out of production soon, gen5 has a molded case with a block type expansion valve, bigger blower...
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No problem would be glad to help as much as I can, just send me details (i.e. pictures,year,engine etc) at edsunday@customautoair.com.
After making...
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Last post by sonoraed
Wed Nov 08, 2023 8:16 am
AC belts matching?
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letank »
Wed Oct 04, 2023 8:33 am
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finally had time for a test drive after the OE belts failed, for some reason they were chewed on the top end and were riding too deep in the groove...
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Just an FYI, CVF makes a nice serpentine system that's pretty reasonably priced. I have two friends that are considering buying them for their cars....
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Last post by letank
Mon Nov 06, 2023 6:07 pm
Sanden compressor bracket adapter?
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Johnzi10 »
Mon Aug 30, 2021 5:00 pm
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I want to address my AC compressor bracket on my 89 Grand Wagoneer. Mine has a crack on a bolt hole. A new member has a York bracket and sent me this...
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Thanks! So many choices!
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Last post by Johnzi10
Mon Sep 11, 2023 6:32 pm
New A/C install
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dddonkey »
Wed Jul 13, 2022 5:08 am
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Hello All,
Long time lurker, new member. I have a 1978 Cherokee wide track with a factory A/C unit that is inop. The blower motor works, and the...
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All done, what a pita... when you do mods, it always leads to surprises such as more cutting to give enough room to the hoses and tubes to prevent...
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Last post by letank
Sun Jul 23, 2023 5:19 pm
drier/filter pressure switch question
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letank »
Fri Jun 16, 2023 11:39 am
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Some drier/filters have a provision for installing the pressure switch on the drier/filter housing, unfortunately it seems hard to find the exact...
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thank you for posting the picts.
I removed the condenser brackets, but it is not possible because we are using the largest possible size... when the...
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Last post by letank
Sat Jul 01, 2023 6:42 pm
Runs Rough with AC on
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MHWagoneer »
Sat Jul 16, 2022 10:09 am
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I have a 1988 with what appears to be factory air conditioning. It works, blows, cold and does a good job. However, it seems that the engine runs a...
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I know my truck is noisier when the AC is on. Its not a failing compressor because its been doing it from Day One and is 4 years old. Im thinking...
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Last post by rocklaurence
Tue Mar 21, 2023 7:36 am
Resurrect my AC
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Johnzi10 »
Wed Jul 27, 2022 6:31 pm
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I want to see if I can get my ac going. Blower comes on but clutch won’t engage even after jumping the low coolant cutoff switch. When engine is off...
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I have a couple of cans r12. Got sidetracked with replacing instrument panel and engine wiring harness’s. It runs!!! But suddenly power windows are...
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Last post by Johnzi10
Sun Mar 19, 2023 7:02 pm
a/c vent louvers
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Srdayflyer »
Sat Feb 11, 2023 4:25 pm
does any one have a set of black louvers, im missing 2 have a pr of saddle /tan colored one willing to swap
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Last post by Srdayflyer
Sat Feb 11, 2023 4:25 pm
A/C firewall block-off plate
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fsjcowboy »
Wed Oct 26, 2022 5:37 pm
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I am in the process of installing a Vintage Air A/C system in my 1978 J10. After removing all of the OEM A/C-related stuff, I needed to fab a...
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Nice work that ill do it!
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Last post by sonoraed
Sun Jan 15, 2023 6:28 pm
Clutch torque
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Horsman »
Tue Sep 27, 2022 6:22 pm
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What should the single bolt that holds the compressor clutch to the compressor be torqued to on a 78 Wagoneer?
Thanks in advance.
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Per the york manual, it should be 20-25ft lbs (see page 9 in PDF below).
Thanks so much.
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Last post by Horsman
Fri Sep 30, 2022 7:43 pm
Gen IV install on 83 Cherokee
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Laredo Matt »
Fri Jun 10, 2022 10:57 am
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Mocking up the Gen IV VA unit to figure mounting points. My goal is have a usable glove box and have the evap unit as hidden as possible.
I've seen...
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Matt,
Thanks for the info. Just ordered one off of ebay. Your build is coming along great.
Thanks for all the inspiration.
Mike
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Last post by refinemrh
Fri Aug 19, 2022 10:00 pm
Vintage heat/AC and glove box
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Yeller »
Wed Apr 06, 2022 8:42 am
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Planning next winters project.... AC.... yeah I know well after the summer in living in OK, its going to be sweaty this summer LOL
Just as the...
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Awesome!
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Last post by michaelbennett902
Fri Jun 24, 2022 10:56 am
Vintage Air Gen IV Magnum
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sonoraed »
Tue May 12, 2020 6:33 am
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Does the gen IV fit in a FSJ ,answer yes like it was made for the fsj,
Biggest challenge for me at least was ac lines and heater hoses
Of...
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Thanks Ed. Assumed something like that but wanted to make sure. I went with BJs radiator with built in trans cooler. No rock crawling planned. Fire...
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Last post by sonoraed
Thu Jun 23, 2022 6:50 am
York Compressor pulley offset differences
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hemsingd »
Tue Sep 28, 2021 8:10 am
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Hello All,
I've recently overhauled and installed a Jeep junkyard York 210 compressor on my '78 Cherokee Chief 401 with all the factory brackets. I...
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Bumping this thread to the top, as it is prime season here for A/C, and good info to be had.
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Last post by devildog80
Tue May 17, 2022 3:59 pm
Aftermarket compressor mount instructions
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sonoraed »
Sun Apr 24, 2022 7:16 pm
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I ran across these the other day, not factory but aftermarket add on mount kits
Note they use the York compressor which because the mounting holes...
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Looks like what I have on my '84 Grand Wagoneer.
Nice to have for reference
Thanks for posting :)
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Last post by devildog80
Wed Apr 27, 2022 9:05 am
Factory or dealer added
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Horsman »
Tue Jan 11, 2022 5:33 pm
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Hate to ask a dumb question but how would I determine if my A/C system is factory or dealer added on a 79 Wagoneer?
Thanks in advance!
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The parts book shows components for both factory and dealer installed (American Air) systems. Certainly the engine brackets are different for the...
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Last post by tgreese
Sun Mar 20, 2022 11:15 am
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