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Old 12-26-2022, 10:15 PM   #1
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Convert engine driven ac compressor
Has anyone convert an engine driven compressor to an electric one say out of a 2 ron roof top unit compressor?

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This is a common skoolie concept. Check out the threads below for more insight.

www.skoolie.net/forums/convert-engine-ac-to-electric

www.skoolie.net/forums/running-rear-original-air-conditioning-off-of-bus-and-or-inverter-power

www.skoolie.net/forums/can-factory-installed-ac-units-work-with-shore-power-or-generator

www.skoolie.net/forums/why-2-engines

www.skoolie.net/forums/what-can-i-do-with-built-in-ac

www.skoolie.net/forums/coach-ac

www.skoolie.net/forums/think-before-removing-your-factory-ac

CadillacKid usually offers the most enlightening information, regarding factory ac.
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