Re: TJ'06 - Removing the A/C clutch relay
 

10-4
God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O
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billy ray wrote:
>
> Why does this question come up a couple times a month? People write their
> questions like this is something new...
>
> The A/C has automatically come on with the defrosters in American cars for,
> at least, 36 years... They did in my 1970 which was my first air conditioned
> car, and have in every one since then..

Re: TJ'06 - Removing the A/C clutch relay
 

10-4
God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O
mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/

billy ray wrote:
>
> Why does this question come up a couple times a month? People write their
> questions like this is something new...
>
> The A/C has automatically come on with the defrosters in American cars for,
> at least, 36 years... They did in my 1970 which was my first air conditioned
> car, and have in every one since then..

Re: TJ'06 - Removing the A/C clutch relay
 

A lot of that steamy windows is from our own hot breath, if you
just crack the driver's side window is is usually enough circulation to
clear the windshield.
God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O
mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/

clay wrote:
>
> Well, the fact is you don't need a/c to defog glass.
> Defoggers have been around for almost as long as there's been glass. The
> early ones took the form of a forearm sleeve or other suitable loose bit
> of clothing.
> I still use this method on the rare occasion I get fog in my A/C less
> Cherokee.
> Works way faster than blowing warm humid air (what comes out of the
> defroster without ac) on the glass...

Re: TJ'06 - Removing the A/C clutch relay
 

A lot of that steamy windows is from our own hot breath, if you
just crack the driver's side window is is usually enough circulation to
clear the windshield.
God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O
mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/

clay wrote:
>
> Well, the fact is you don't need a/c to defog glass.
> Defoggers have been around for almost as long as there's been glass. The
> early ones took the form of a forearm sleeve or other suitable loose bit
> of clothing.
> I still use this method on the rare occasion I get fog in my A/C less
> Cherokee.
> Works way faster than blowing warm humid air (what comes out of the
> defroster without ac) on the glass...

Re: TJ'06 - Removing the A/C clutch relay
 

A lot of that steamy windows is from our own hot breath, if you
just crack the driver's side window is is usually enough circulation to
clear the windshield.
God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O
mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/

clay wrote:
>
> Well, the fact is you don't need a/c to defog glass.
> Defoggers have been around for almost as long as there's been glass. The
> early ones took the form of a forearm sleeve or other suitable loose bit
> of clothing.
> I still use this method on the rare occasion I get fog in my A/C less
> Cherokee.
> Works way faster than blowing warm humid air (what comes out of the
> defroster without ac) on the glass...

Re: TJ'06 - Removing the A/C clutch relay
 

On Tue, 31 Oct 2006 11:08:02 -0500, "billy ray"
<billy_ray@SPAMfuse.net> wrote:

>Why does this question come up a couple times a month? People write their
>questions like this is something new...
>
>The A/C has automatically come on with the defrosters in American cars for,
>at least, 36 years... They did in my 1970 which was my first air conditioned
>car, and have in every one since then..

I understand that not only does the A/C help defrost the windows, but
that it also keeps the A/C itself in good shape.


-- msosborn at msosborn dot com

Re: TJ'06 - Removing the A/C clutch relay
 

On Tue, 31 Oct 2006 11:08:02 -0500, "billy ray"
<billy_ray@SPAMfuse.net> wrote:

>Why does this question come up a couple times a month? People write their
>questions like this is something new...
>
>The A/C has automatically come on with the defrosters in American cars for,
>at least, 36 years... They did in my 1970 which was my first air conditioned
>car, and have in every one since then..

I understand that not only does the A/C help defrost the windows, but
that it also keeps the A/C itself in good shape.


-- msosborn at msosborn dot com

Re: TJ'06 - Removing the A/C clutch relay
 

On Tue, 31 Oct 2006 11:08:02 -0500, "billy ray"
<billy_ray@SPAMfuse.net> wrote:

>Why does this question come up a couple times a month? People write their
>questions like this is something new...
>
>The A/C has automatically come on with the defrosters in American cars for,
>at least, 36 years... They did in my 1970 which was my first air conditioned
>car, and have in every one since then..

I understand that not only does the A/C help defrost the windows, but
that it also keeps the A/C itself in good shape.


-- msosborn at msosborn dot com

Re: TJ'06 - Removing the A/C clutch relay
 

Matt Osborn wrote:

> I understand that not only does the A/C help defrost the windows, but
> that it also keeps the A/C itself in good shape.

The A/C should be ran at least once a month for a few minutes to cycle
the oil. But not running the A/C for a few months sure isn't going to
hurt anything.

--
DougW

Re: TJ'06 - Removing the A/C clutch relay
 

Matt Osborn wrote:

> I understand that not only does the A/C help defrost the windows, but
> that it also keeps the A/C itself in good shape.

The A/C should be ran at least once a month for a few minutes to cycle
the oil. But not running the A/C for a few months sure isn't going to
hurt anything.

--
DougW