[VAC] Re: Air Conditioner Cleaning?

2001-05-22 Thread John Gessner
Dan, I have an Armstrong Baybreeze Air Conditioner on my 1964 Tradewind and this is from the manual about cleaning coils. " Keep evaporator coils clean. These are the inside unit cooling coils. The coil may be inspected by removing the air filter and looking at the inside of the coil with a

[VAC] Re: Air Conditioner Cleaning?

2001-05-22 Thread Dan Weeks
] Subject: [VAC] Re: Air Conditioner Cleaning? Dan, I have an Armstrong Baybreeze Air Conditioner on my 1964 Tradewind and this is from the manual about cleaning coils. Keep evaporator coils clean. These are the inside unit cooling coils. The coil may be inspected by removing the air

[VAC] Re: Air Conditioner Cleaning?(Replacement filters)

2001-05-22 Thread Curtis VanWye
PROTECTED] Subject: [VAC] Re: Air Conditioner Cleaning?(Replacement filters) Thanks again, Charlie! I'll asses the cover--if it seems super brittle, I'll leave well enough alone. Otherwise I might pull it off and have a look. My lower filters are in fine shape so far, but I appreciate

[VAC] Re: Air Conditioner Cleaning?(Replacement filters)

2001-05-22 Thread Terry Tyler
Hi Dan Weeks, Now that you know about the potential for a brittle a/c cover, you might want to start looking for a younger one. Our '77 31' did have a brittle cover and for several years, I had been very cautious about removing it to clear leaves. During those same several years, I kept

[VAC] Re: Air Conditioner Cleaning?(Replacement filters)

2001-05-22 Thread Dan Weeks
from UV. Do you happen to know if Armor-All does anything to slow UV degradation on the likes of these covers? Dan From: Terry Tyler [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Tue, 22 May 2001 16:51:20 -0600 To: Multiple recipients of VACList [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [VAC] Re: Air

[VAC] Re: Air Conditioner Cleaning?(Replacement filters)

2001-05-22 Thread JSmith1805
If the existingAc Crover is britthe why nit crover it with 2 layers of 4oz fiber glas cloth using epoxy laminating resen. before attempting to remove it leavimng it installed when glassing it will insure that it will not warp out of shape remove the fastners 1st mask off the trailer . if done

[VAC] Re: Air Conditioner Cleaning?(Replacement filters)

2001-05-22 Thread JSmith1805
If all (including myself) would wise up and paint these crovers that would block out the Uv rays and the plastic parts would last a lot longer Jim Smith To unsubscribe or to change to a daily Digest, please go to http://www.airstream.net/vaclist/listoffice.html If replying back to this

[VAC] Re: Air Conditioner Cleaning?(Replacement filters)

2001-05-22 Thread Dan Weeks
Thanks to all who replied to my query--lots of great information and ideas, as always! Dan Weeks From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Tue, 22 May 2001 18:49:44 EDT To: Multiple recipients of VACList [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [VAC] Re: Air Conditioner Cleaning

[VAC] Re: Air Conditioner Cleaning?(Replacement filters)

2001-05-22 Thread Dr. Gerald N. Johnson, electrical engineer
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If all (including myself) would wise up and paint these covers that would block out the UV rays and the plastic parts would last a lot longer Jim Smith Providing the paint didn't destroy the plastic immediately. Lacquer solvent based sprays can be very bad for some

[VAC] Re: Air Conditioner Cleaning?

2001-05-21 Thread Snowabode
I'm curious too, Dan. I have the same air conditioner and will be reading this string to find out more. Charles L. Central Ohio 1974 27' Overlander International WBCCI 3048 VAC [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://members.aol.com/snowabode/airstream.jpg

[VAC] Re: Air Conditioner Cleaning?(Replacement filters)

2001-05-21 Thread Charlie/Betty Burke
Dan Weeks wrote: I have an armstrong roof air unit. Think it's original. Seems to be working fine, but I wonder whether the coils should be cleaned periodically as with home window air units, and if so, how to do this. ANyone? Thanks! Dan 75 Argosy 26 The normal cleaning only address's