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Exhibit 23
CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT AUDITORS
The Board of Directors
York International Corporation:
We consent to incorporation by reference in the Registration Statement (No.
33-73081) on Form S-8 of York International Corporation of our report dated June
9, 2000, relating to the statements of net assets available for benefits of the
Bristol Compressors Thrift and Retirement Plan as of December 29, 1999 and
September 30, 1999, the related statement of changes in net assets available for
benefits for the three-month period ended December 29, 1999, and the related
schedule as of December 29, 1999, which report appears elsewhere in this Form
11-K.
/s/ KPMG LLP
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
June 22, 2000
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