I want to remove the AC, does anyone know how to route the belt afterwards???
Feb 23, 2006 #1 silversvt02 OIL FIELD BABY!!!! Established Member Joined Sep 29, 2005 Messages 581 Location Wihcita Falls, Texas I want to remove the AC, does anyone know how to route the belt afterwards???
Feb 23, 2006 #2 ChrisNelson * Screw the N.A.B. !! * Established Member Joined Mar 2, 2004 Messages 14,529 Location Tolland, CT You might be able to get a replacement idler setup.
Feb 23, 2006 #3 Five4Rider Enjoy The View Established Member Joined Aug 19, 2005 Messages 1,973 Location Lakeland, Fl. Damn, it's gets a little hot in TX don't it? Is it really worth it? Please explain...
Feb 23, 2006 #4 silversvt02 OIL FIELD BABY!!!! Established Member Joined Sep 29, 2005 Messages 581 Location Wihcita Falls, Texas she is parked most of the time, and do not need it, I like the windows down...
Feb 23, 2006 #5 Five4Rider Enjoy The View Established Member Joined Aug 19, 2005 Messages 1,973 Location Lakeland, Fl. I see, but how much horspower is actually gained from this. I mean...when the a/c is off, it's just a free spinning pulley. Or are you mainly doing it for the weight reduction?
I see, but how much horspower is actually gained from this. I mean...when the a/c is off, it's just a free spinning pulley. Or are you mainly doing it for the weight reduction?
Feb 23, 2006 #6 D dirtchicken Banned Joined Oct 8, 2003 Messages 1,042 Location Pearl City The compressor uses 7 to 10 horsepower to turn. Not worth it.
Feb 23, 2006 #7 Five4Rider Enjoy The View Established Member Joined Aug 19, 2005 Messages 1,973 Location Lakeland, Fl. dirtchicken said: The compressor uses 7 to 10 horsepower to turn. Not worth it. Click to expand... And thats only when it's turned on right?
dirtchicken said: The compressor uses 7 to 10 horsepower to turn. Not worth it. Click to expand... And thats only when it's turned on right?
Feb 24, 2006 #8 NewKid Aliens Established Member Joined Jun 26, 2005 Messages 7,419 Location Houston Why are you removing it?
Feb 24, 2006 #9 Nvr_Spds Pushrod > 4v Established Member Joined Jun 25, 2004 Messages 6,303 Location Chesapeake, Va Just look around the net for a 5.4 without AC. That should help out.
Feb 24, 2006 #10 assasyn Active Member Established Member Joined Sep 27, 2005 Messages 3,788 Location Spring, TX Someone did that about 2 months ago and said the only benefit was weight reduction. Wasn't worth the effort.
Someone did that about 2 months ago and said the only benefit was weight reduction. Wasn't worth the effort.