Yesterday and today Elvis Hoffpauir Advertiser Index 1-800-Radiator & A/C............................2 W Bergstrom.......................................... 34 hile doing some research on a project, I came across these photos from the collection of Gene D. Dickirson, PE, author of Automotive Climate Control 116 Years of Progress (available on Amazon) and decided to share a few in this space. The captions are Dickirson's. BVA Inc. ............................................. 35 Chemours .......................................... 15 CPS Products ...................................... 29 Dealer Automotive .............................. 10 Delphi ............................................... 21 DENSO .............................................. 25 Four Seasons ...................................... 44 Ford Motor Company Dealer Pats ......... 19 The 1959 Ford air conditioner hang-on type evaporative cooler. Gates ................................................. 31 Global Parts Distributors ..................... 23 Honeywell ...........................................9 Liland ................................................ 14 MACS Worldwide ................................ 28 Mahle Service Solutions ........................7 MEI Corporation ...................................6 Omega .............................................. 27 "Old Pac" -a 1903 Packard in Nevada on its crossing the United States after leaving San Francisco on 2 June 1903 and arriving in New York City on 21 August 1903. An umbrella served as protection from the sun. Red Dot ............................................ 13 Ritchie Engineering ............................ 43 Robinair ............................................ 17 Santech ............................................. 40 Schrader ..............................................8 Spectre Premium ................................ 33 T/CCi Mfg. ......................................... 37 Tracer Products. ................................. 41 Trans/Air Mfg. .................................... 36 What a difference 100 plus years of technological evolution makes! If you're a car buff, you'll enjoy Dickirson's book. A 1941 Buick fitted with a window mounted Swamp cooler. 42 ACTION * June 2017 Elvis Hoffpauir, Editor-in-Chief You can reach Elvis at elvis@macsw.org TSI Inc./SuperCool ................................3 Tubes 'n Hoses ................................... 38 TYC Genera ........................................ 11 Universal Air Conditioner ......................5