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Old 04-02-2007, 11:45 PM
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Anyone else notice that their exhaust has a little more "growl" to it when the A/C is on?
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Old 04-03-2007, 12:07 AM
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the rpms increase, due to the extra power the a/c uses.

thats my guess
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The compressor creates load on the engine.
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Originally Posted by CameronG63
the rpms increase, due to the extra power the a/c uses.
Exactly...
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