Air conditioning compressors aren’t exactly a mainstay of the average hacker’s junk box. Typically, they’re either fitted to a car to do their original job, or they’re on the bench getting refurbished ...

Air conditioning is one of those modern wonders that's nice to graft into our classic hot rods. Yeah, you could get A/C from the factory back in the '60s, but by today's standards it comes up lacking.

Last month we discussed air-conditioning troubleshooting and how you can diagnose many of these problems yourself, including: • The need to have the old refrigerant reclaimed and the new refrigerant ...