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by RalphARoni
Thu Dec 17, 2020 12:35 pm
Forum: Automotive Air Conditioning Forum
Topic: I have stuff in my refrigerant. Now what?
Replies: 1
Views: 1975

I have stuff in my refrigerant. Now what?

I have a '96 Geo Tracker. It is a black convertible with a single layer top. It gets hot inside. I recently replaced the compressor because it leaked.I did add 2 1/2 oz of pag. The specs call for 3 1/2 but I know there is some left in the system. I also replaced the high side hose from the compresso...
by RalphARoni
Thu Aug 01, 2019 7:03 am
Forum: Automotive Air Conditioning Forum
Topic: Problem with short cycling
Replies: 4
Views: 4910

Re: Problem with short cycling

I am embarrassed! There is an under-hood sticker and I checked it for 134 capacity. My eyes are old and the printing is worn and I mistook the 3.2 oz PAG capacity for 3lbs 2 oz of 134. The actual amt of 134 is worn off but now that I have taken a picture and enhanced it I see that it should have bee...
by RalphARoni
Tue Jul 30, 2019 11:47 am
Forum: Automotive Air Conditioning Forum
Topic: Problem with short cycling
Replies: 4
Views: 4910

Problem with short cycling

Hi I bought a 1996 Geo Tracker with a Sanden SD7B10 compressor. The AC blew cold when it was at idle or moving slowly sometimes but not when moving at 40mph and up. A assumed over or under filled and maybe too much oil from previous owners. I wanted empty it and refill from scratch to make sure I ha...