Old Air Products Hurricane A/C, Heat & Defrost System for 1947-1953 Chevrolet and GMC Trucks, Indash Louvers
Custom A/C, Heat & Defrost System for 1947 to early 1953 Chevrolet and GMC trucks with compressor mounted on passenger side of engine and horizontal slots in speaker grill. Dash louvers fit neatly behind original speaker grill along with two underdash louvers for each side of the dash. Blower switch and thermostat also mount in the speaker grill. Rotary electronic switches to operate dash, defrost and heater functions can be mounted into original choke and throttle holes.
Custom mounting plate attaches the Hurricane unit to firewall using original heater mounting holes. The A/C & Heater fittings pass through the original factory blower motor hole with a custom rubber grommet. Compact design allows you to retain the cowl vent and a majority of the glove box.
Complete System includes a rotary compressor, mounting bracket and condenser/drier assembly with custom tubes for a passenger side mounted compressor. A variety of compressor and mounting brackets are available to fit the popular Chevrolet V8 & 6 cylinder engines. The A/C hose kit is made with barrier style hose and o-ring style fittings.
Complete System Includes:
Hurricane Heat Cool & Defrost Unit
Mounting Kit w/ Brackets/Plates & Hardware
Indash Switching Package with Wire Harness
Bypass Heater Valve (Electronic)
Indash Louvers (mount behind speaker grill) plus 2 side louvers
Duct Hose
Compressor - Upgrade available for Polished or Chrome Finish!
Compressor Mounting Bracket*
Condenser Assembly with Drier and Tubes for Passenger Side Mounted Compressor
A/C Hose Kit
Pressure Safety Switch - Upgrade available for Trinary pressure switch for vehicles using electric condenser and/or radiator fan.
*Compressor bracket is included for most Chevrolet engines, please provide: Engine year, size, block type, water pump length and belt type used so we can provide the appropriate bracket for your engine. Matching alternator & power steering brackets are available along with GM steel and billet aluminum pulleys.
Any question regarding this system or compressor bracket applications please contact our Sales or Technical Support Department.
Recommended Optional Parts
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17-12HP-B - 12" Electric Condenser Fan
50-0101 - Condenser Fan Wire Harness
24-0103 - Trinary Switch Upgrade