1947-1955 Early Chevy Pickup Truck A/C Heat System

1947 - 1955 Chevy truck a/c system, early model 1955 trucks.  Heat air and defrost system.  The evaporator unit mounts onto the hood hinge mount with our special designed bracket.  This kit will mount on the passenger side of the firewall, it will not intefere with the glove box.   The kit requires the removal of the factory heater box from inside the vehicle.  The kit has an underdash vent panel that runs from the passenger side to the center of the dash, then has another vent on the driver side of the cab.  The controls are mounted into the underdash panel, the heater control is operated with a cable, the cable can be mounted into the dash or the panel. 

The kit is complete and includes the following:

• Evaporator kit with expansion valve and mounting hardware, grommets
• Controls, vents, and underdash panel
• R-134a Hose kit (See hose kits page for contents)
• Black oring drier with drier straps
• 14 x 20 Condenser with condenser mount kit 
• Sanden Style A/C compressor with clutch
• Compressor mount kit (to fit your engine)
• HI / Lo binary pressure switch
• Directions

If you need a different size condenser please specify the size in the checkout section.  The compressor will come with a double V-belt clutch unless a different setup is requested. Pulleys and a radiator fan are not included.  A fan and fan shroud should be used on the radiator, or a sufficient electric fan.  The setup requires a double groove water pump pulley, and a triple groove crank pulley.  Please specify in checkout if you have a long or short water pump and if the alternator is on the driver or passenger side.    A short water pump will sit up against the timing chain cover, a long water pump will have a one inch gap between the rear of the pump and the timing chain cover.  The kit does not include the refrigerant, heater hoses, or belt.  This kit is available in 12 volt only.