The clutch has a sealed ball bearing, they will run for years with no attention. Go ahead and drive the car. Mike At 09:17 PM 5/5/2004 -0400, News4ge@xxxxxxx wrote: >HI, > >I'm trying to put my K's engine compartment together enough to get it >running. The plan was to leave off the a/c system for the time being, >with just the >compressor in place so that the alternator belts will fit. I wasn't worried >about the compressor not having any oil in it, because the clutch will >prevent >the compressor from turning. Then the thought occured to me that maybe the >clutch itself might need the oil. Is that true? Do I need to put the whole >system on the car and seal it up, just to run the car? > >Thanks, > >George Clineman ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ---------------------~--> Yahoo! Autos. Everything you need to know about buying or selling a car. FREE Quotes, 360° Tours, Research, Blue Book, Compare Vehicles, Buy Used http://us.click.yahoo.com/kEZsdA/bwnGAA/YiGOAA/8LmulB/TM ---------------------------------------------------------------------~-> To send a message to this group, send an email to: Chrysler300@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx For list server instructions, go to http://www.chrysler300club.com/yahoolist/inst.htm Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Chrysler300/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: Chrysler300-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/