[DeTomaso] Hooking an MSD 6AL Rev Limiter to disengage the A/C Compressor

[Charles McCall]

What level of revs killed your compressor?

Wondering what a safe máximum would be... anyone know?

On Thu, Jun 9, 2016 at 3:19 PM, Rob Dumoulin <rob at dumoulins.net> wrote:

>    It appears engine revs killed my Sanden rotary compressor.A  That or it
>    was a cheaper build.A  Regardless, my new motor will rev even higher
>    and this time I am installing a high-pressure shut-off valve.A  In
>    addition, I'd like to use the rev limiter feature of the 6AL to shut
>    off the compressor so I won't kill another one.
>    I have heard of such a mod but have not seen technically how to make it
>    work.A  Anybody know what MSD parts are needed and how to hook it up to
>    the A/C?
>    RobA
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   What level of revs killed your compressor?
   A
   Wondering what a safe mA!ximum would be... anyone know?

   On Thu, Jun 9, 2016 at 3:19 PM, Rob Dumoulin <[1]rob at dumoulins.net>
   wrote:

     A  A It appears engine revs killed my Sanden rotary compressor.AA
     That or it
     A  A was a cheaper build.AA  Regardless, my new motor will rev even
     higher
     A  A and this time I am installing a high-pressure shut-off
     valve.AA  In
     A  A addition, I'd like to use the rev limiter feature of the 6AL to
     shut
     A  A off the compressor so I won't kill another one.
     A  A I have heard of such a mod but have not seen technically how to
     make it
     A  A work.AA  Anybody know what MSD parts are needed and how to hook
     it up to
     A  A the A/C?
     A  A RobA
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