[DeTomaso] Front mount A/C

[michael@michaelshortt.com]

Seems that the front mounted unit with a supersized condenser is the best
single location.

That's what I get for assuming.

Michael
On Nov 3, 2013 9:04 AM, "michael at michaelshortt.com" <michaelsavga at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Depends maybe on where the car is going?
> I have both front and rear because it gets really hot here (Savannah,
> Georgia on the coast, SE USA).
> I assume (?) the rear is better if you only have one.
> So is it going to Spain or Norway?
>
> Michael Shortt
> On Nov 3, 2013 8:08 AM, "Ian Hannington" <ihannington286720mi at comcast.net>
> wrote:
>
>> Guys,
>>
>>
>>
>> I have another potential buyer for my Pantera, this time in the UK.  The
>> sticking point right now is that the car currently has no A/C installed and
>> he would like to have it. So, I am trying to get him an estimate on parts
>> cost and have come across the issue of front or rear mount systems.
>>
>>
>>
>> Essentially, my car is stripped of any A/C parts. All I have is the rear
>> fan and shroud and the stock evaporator installed under the dash.  So, my
>> question is; if you were to install a system in your Pantera, which way
>> would you go, front or rear mount?
>>
>>
>>
>> It would seem to me that a front mount system would be much cleaner
>> looking, especially since my engine bay is highly detailed, but I don’t
>> know if there is a bunch of cutting and hacking or any modifications that
>> need to be done to install it.
>>
>>
>>
>> I do have a Fluidyne radiator with dual Spall sucker fans installed in
>> the laid forward position.
>>
>>
>>
>> Any opinions would help.
>>
>>
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Ian
>>
>>
>>
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