Automotive Air Conditioning Information Forum

I don't care for behind-the-scenes emails. I'll respond here.

Just me here at ACKits.com. Can't please everyone with what the website shows, how items are listed, or what's even available. I do some work for the largest AC distributors in the aftermarket business. What is listed compared to what's ...

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I've never used them. Don't have hands-on to inspect.

They do not, unless you have a damaged cap. That "dimple" is from the injection tooling. Besides, we offer a similar product if you want to spend that much on a service cap. Still stand behind a new R134a cap/O-ring and Nylog. If you're cranking down a service cap to crush the cap. You're doing ...

This is sounding more like a Freezecap sales pitch. I see very little benefit in them other than that they are a fancy service cap. If a good cap, O-ring, and Nylog won't seal it, an $80.00 service cap won't either, IMO. If people are crushing the O-ring on the service cap. That's the mechanics ...

Never had a problem. If the individual is wrenching a service cap down hard enough to strip the threads. They should not be working on the vehicle. New valve core and Brass cap, best option out there.

I will not post Amazon or auction links because they don't support us; people seeking free advice never do. Brass caps have been and still are the best service caps available.

Good post.

Did you ever apply heat to the bolt area?

Good-quality electric is my choice. I use the Bacharach H-10 PRO.