We utilize that pump technology in the turbine control oil system at the old nuke plant. Awesome video. If I were still trying to teach the little nubbins the concepts of the technology, I would likely used diagnoses Dan’s video.
AZBob Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 26, 2022, at 7:03 AM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes > <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > That was great, thanks for linking to this! I understood the concept of the > variable displacement compressor and swash plate, but wasn’t clear on how it > was controlled. Good to know. > > -D > >> On Jul 26, 2022, at 3:27 AM, Rick Knoble via Mercedes >> <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >> >> Here's a video I found that gives a very good explanation of how the >> variable displacement compressor works. It's not a Benz, but the idea is the >> same. Either the solenoid valve isn't working, or the valve plate has failed >> with a crack or something. >> >> https://youtu.be/xwIOL7ghrnI >> >> Rick >> ________________________________ >> From: Mercedes <mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com> on behalf of Kaleb Striplin >> via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> >> Sent: Monday, July 25, 2022 7:18:36 PM >> To: Mercedes Discussion List <mercedes@okiebenz.com> >> Cc: Kaleb Striplin <ka...@striplin.net> >> Subject: Re: [MBZ] The GL AC >> >> True. Well the damn thing has not blown any cold air in 2 hours. I think >> tomorrow I’m going to recover the refrigerant just to see if it’s leaked any >> since I recharged it. Maybe it’s got a small leak or something. >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >>>> On Jul 25, 2022, at 7:02 PM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes >>>> <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >>> >>> More fuel efficient I am sure. They can save .01% fuel by going to a more >>> expensive and complex system that will cost 8X as much in the long run but >>> you save $3.92 a year in fuel and the EPA and EUCommies are happy you are >>> not killing the planet as fast even though the life-cycle environmental >>> costs of the new part is much worse than the old type. Progress! >>> >>> -_FT >>> >>>> On 7/25/22 7:39 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote: >>>> Yes exactly. I don’t really understand why they had to make it more >>>> complicated. >>>> >>>> Sent from my iPhone >>>> >>>>>> On Jul 25, 2022, at 6:37 PM, Jim Cathey<jim.cathey...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> So, we change from a simple, easily diagnosed system with its most >>>>> failure-prone part being an external, non-pressurized bolt-on to one >>>>> with all of that internal, difficult to diagnose, and expensive to >>>>> replace. >>>>> >>>>> Progress! >>>>> >>>>> The wretched X5 has that system, and of course it failed and needed >>>>> a new (rebuilt) compressor, with all the trimmings. >>>>> >>>>> -- Jim >>>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________ >>>> http://www.okiebenz.com >>>> >>>> To search list archiveshttp://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >>>> >>>> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >>>> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >>>> >>> -- >>> --FT >>> _______________________________________ >>> http://www.okiebenz.com >>> >>> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >>> >>> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >>> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >>> >> >> >> _______________________________________ >> http://www.okiebenz.com >> >> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >> >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >> >> _______________________________________ >> http://www.okiebenz.com >> >> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >> >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >> > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
