We visit a truly amazing and nostalgic fuel station on a road trip in southern Sweden – not for fuel but for a unique trip down memory lane. Please respect that this is private property and visits are allowed by the owner. Don’t destroy or steal from places like this. Be good and enjoy the […]
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This is the final video I of the AC Installation Series. The playlist for this in-depth air con build series is here: Parts list can be found here: https://adventures-and-automobiles.com/fitting-air-conditioning-to-a-vw-t4-camper-van/ Tools used:Crimp pliers: Special Crimp pliers: Happy days! Website: T-shirts: For Passenger Clothing discount visit Thank you for your support! 00:01 – Do not forget this
In this video I explain the wiring needed to make the air conditioning work and show how I made up the different wiring connections. The playlist for this in-depth air con build series is here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLZIkKoV1AxLvz7KdXO9Z71hUGN6sYdPf7 The wiring needed that I make in this video: Parts list can be found here: https://adventures-and-automobiles.com/fitting-air-conditioning-to-a-vw-t4-camper-van/ Tools used:Crimp pliers:
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Making an awesome overlanding style custom center console for our van with AC + ICE 6x9s and 12v sockets with USB connections! Please support the channel by subscribing and clicking the links below. Episode 9 in the series about how I retrofitted air conditioning to our VW T4 camper van – just taken our van
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This is Part 1 of how I made a custom center console cabinet out of plywood to house the air conditioning unit. Please support the channel by Subscribing and visiting the links below – Thanks! I’ll demonstrate how I made the template for the side panels to fit below the factory dash, and the challenges
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Episode 7 in the series about how I retrofitted air conditioning to our VW T4 camper van. All of the videos in the series are in this playlist here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLZIkKoV1AxLvz7KdXO9Z71hUGN6sYdPf7 Parts list can be found here: https://adventures-and-automobiles.com/fitting-air-conditioning-to-a-vw-t4-camper-van/ Hopefully, this will help other T4 and Van build owners with fitting AC to their Campervans also. Happy
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If you are planning to install air conditioning in your van in a similar way to what I did – and you are using a standard oem ac compressor – you will need these adapters unless you buy a compressor with o-ring connections. OEM compressors use a connection type called PAD. Therefor you will need
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Part 6.1 in the series about how I retrofitted air conditioning to our VW T4 camper van. How I changed the 6 groove pulley on my air conditioning compressor to the correct one, so the auxiliary belt would line up correctly. Parts list can be found here: https://adventures-and-automobiles.com/fitting-air-conditioning-to-a-vw-t4-camper-van/ Hopefully, this will help other T4 and
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How I figured out a way to get the air conditioning unit to blow cold air through all of the dash vents and the AC unit. This is my genius plan! Parts list can be found here: https://adventures-and-automobiles.com/fitting-air-conditioning-to-a-vw-t4-camper-van/ Part 1 of this series is here: https://youtu.be/825upq2iqV0Part 2 of this series is here: https://youtu.be/XHS8J_3JNmYPart 3 of
Part four in the series about how I retrofitted air conditioning to our VW T4 camper van. There are some important points to note in this video! In this video I install the finished crimped rubber AC hoses and sort out the bulkhead adapters, fit the condensing radiator in front of the coolant radiator, and
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