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Old July 9th 07, 09:24 PM posted to rec.aviation.owning
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Default air conditioning- nice, required, or silly?

Rob wrote:
On Jul 7, 7:48 am, wrote:
Anybody have any experience with air conditioning in their plane-Nice
to have? Silly accessory? Don't leave home without it? 80% Summer
flying in Northeast.

Thanks for your opinion.

Andy


There are no built-in A/C options available for my Grumman AA5B, but
I've been thinking about trying something like this:

http://www.sportys.com/press/displaypress.cfm?id=325

Anybody get one of these yet? I'm out of Phoenix. It's hot here.
Really. hot.

-R



I can't give up 50 lbs.

Powered by cigarette lighter plug and pulls approximately 5 amps. Available
in 12 and 24 volt models. Weighs approximately 10 lbs. empty and around 50
lbs.