Re: A/C Compressor Brace?

["James Lidberg" <jameslidberg@xxxxxxxxx>]

From:           	"Skip Duplissey" <scoutii@domain.elided>
Subject:        	A/C Compressor Brace?

> Did Scout II's with factory A/C have an additional brace besides the A/C
> compressor/alternator combo bracket/platform?  Would anyone happen to have a
> digital picture handy of the set-up they could e-mail me?

Here is a pic of the engine compartment of my '79/345.

The brace is bolted on the top of the passenger side of the water outlet.

http://users3.ev1.net/~jlidberg/engine/engine_r_side.JPG

> I'm in the middle of installing an Arizona Mobile Air A/C kit in my Scout and
> don't really like their mounting bracketry...

I bought their kit too. I am dissapointed with the quality of the welding of the bracket, I hope the welds hold. I just might 
have a professional welder touch the welds up. The remainder of the kit looks A-1.

> Also, if anyone cares, once I get this sucker installed and get it evacuated
> and charged, I'll report on how this system combats the N. Texas heat...

Ditto here in AZ. Will find out soon.

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'79 Scout II/4X4/345/Edelbrock 1400/727/D20/3.07 open/PS/PB/4"Trailmaster
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