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by Tim
Tue Apr 22, 2025 2:27 pm
Forum: Automotive Air Conditioning Forum
Topic: Compressor discharge Too High
Replies: 2
Views: 1072

Re: Compressor discharge Too High

The system needs to be completely clean of debris. I would not trust a FS reman.

Refrigerant-134a
All Models .................... 0.68 kg (1.5 lb)

Important: Refer to the emissions certification label (Saturn Power Module) for proper amount of R-134a charge.

Polyalkaline Glycol (PAG ...
by Tim
Mon Apr 21, 2025 8:38 am
Forum: Automotive Air Conditioning Forum
Topic: Vette conversion
Replies: 5
Views: 1904

Re: Vette conversion

They only made two sizes of high-side ports on older GM vehicles, 3/8" or 7/16".
by Tim
Sun Apr 20, 2025 7:52 am
Forum: Automotive Air Conditioning Forum
Topic: Vacuumed and Charged 2 Vehicles & Have The Same Problem.
Replies: 6
Views: 1823

Re: Vacuumed and Charged 2 Vehicles & Have The Same Problem.

Does the pressure change when you give the vehicle increased RPM? Gauges should be closed when checking.
by Tim
Sun Apr 20, 2025 7:47 am
Forum: Automotive Air Conditioning Forum
Topic: Vette conversion
Replies: 5
Views: 1904

Re: Vette conversion

Probably has the 3/16th (smaller) service port.
by Tim
Tue Apr 15, 2025 6:58 am
Forum: Off Topic Chat
Topic: Forum update 2025
Replies: 2
Views: 6876

Re: Forum update 2025

Thanks for the support Cusser.
by Tim
Mon Apr 14, 2025 5:36 pm
Forum: Off Topic Chat
Topic: Forum update 2025
Replies: 2
Views: 6876

Forum update 2025

Again, the forum started having malware issues. Funds again had to be spent to bring it back online. I have no sour grapes, but it is getting old, upkeeping this site year after year with donations under $150.00 a year.

That said, I hope it helps others with their repairs.
by Tim
Thu Mar 13, 2025 11:08 am
Forum: Automotive Air Conditioning Forum
Topic: What To Do Next? R134 or R12
Replies: 15
Views: 84907

Re: What To Do Next? R134 or R12


1. You certainly can make-up your own barrier hoses, but how much it will cost, I can't say. Tim at ACKits.com, this Forum's sponsor, can provide the appropriate tooling, then add-in the cost of materials, whatever they might be.

2. Note that you can't solvent-flush a compressor. Only multiple ...
by Tim
Tue Feb 25, 2025 10:49 am
Forum: Automotive Air Conditioning Forum
Topic: Help me identify a model number for this generic condenser
Replies: 4
Views: 32922

Re: Help me identify a model number for this generic condenser

Researching a little more. I think it is this one. It is available.

SF12-0731