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Re: [GMCnet] WE ALL NEED MORE AIR [message #320690 is a reply to message #320689] Wed, 19 July 2017 21:04 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
Emery Stora is currently offline  Emery Stora   United States
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Tom
The reason I asked what year you had modified was because my 1977 and most 1977 and all 1978s have a heat duct at the floor right in the center of the motorhome.
This appears to be right where you mount the blower motor. Does this still allow the 77-78 models to have the floor heat duct there?

Emery Stora
77 Kingsley
Frederick, CO

> On Jul 19, 2017, at 7:55 PM, Thomas Pryor wrote:
>
> After reviewing the available schematics of 73 Thru 78 all versions
> supplymake-up air to the same location.
> They all pressurize the box from a single squirrel cage fan located on the
> side of the box.
>
> MAKE UP AIR and VENTING were some of the major changes in 77/78, along with
> other non- air related improvements. . Neither of these would be
> impediments to this modification, IMHO.
>
> The Modification that I am suggesting:
>
> 1. Pressurizes the box with makeup air from only one
> source.........INSIDE RECIRCULATING AIR.
>
>
> 2. The air direction now enters thru the front of the box, in the most
> advantageous direction. Air entering the OEM design has at least two
> restrictions BEFORE reaching the A/C or heater coil. This MOD significantly
> remedies that flaw.
>
> 3. The journey requires easily accessible items: A) Block off all
> unused external HVAC box passages, B) make and install the necessary
> duct work, C) hook up HI, MED & LOW from old wires Resister wires to the
> new resistor pack on the MCC 515 fan/motor assy.
> 4. Nothing in the Dash control assembly requires any attention.
>
> 5. For those who have the a pre 77/78 with no Recirculation feature,
> this becomes a major improvement.
>
> HOW CAN I HELP?-
>
>
> --
> Regards,
>
> Tom Pryor
> 4188 Limerick Dr
> Lake Wales, Fl 33859
> Cell 248 470 9186
>
> Living on a waterfront is not a matter of life or death. Its more
> important than that.
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