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- Tue May 17, 2016 11:59 am
- Forum: Automotive Air Conditioning Forum
- Topic: 2000 Chevy Prizm
- Replies: 1
- Views: 5695
Re: 2000 Chevy Prizm
My information shows it to be, an evaporator mounted OT. Check the liquid line outlet on the evaporator.
- Thu May 12, 2016 8:01 pm
- Forum: Automotive Air Conditioning Forum
- Topic: Looking for advice before I change the compressor on 2007 Dodge Nitro
- Replies: 1
- Views: 6047
Re: Looking for advice before I change the compressor on 2007 Dodge Nitro
I do not believe this compressor has a relief valve on it. But might double check the back of the compressor. Question I have, is compressor is leaking refrigerant badly when operating. Is someone just adding more and more refrigerant? What are the pressures? Are the electric fans coming on correctl...
- Thu May 12, 2016 9:39 am
- Forum: Automotive Air Conditioning Forum
- Topic: How much torque needed to turn a compressor?
- Replies: 3
- Views: 9933
Re: How much torque needed to turn a compressor?
Each compressor has its own resistance. An A6 will take a lot more torque to turn compared to a Scroll compressor. Most compressors can be turned by hard with reasonable resistance.
- Mon May 09, 2016 7:59 am
- Forum: Automotive Air Conditioning Forum
- Topic: Ac troubleshooting
- Replies: 9
- Views: 15950
Re: Ac troubleshooting
Be interesting to know what refrigerant you are using.
- Sun May 08, 2016 4:27 pm
- Forum: Automotive Air Conditioning Forum
- Topic: Corvette A/C rebuild
- Replies: 4
- Views: 10325
Re: Corvette A/C rebuild
Add 80% to the compressor via the suction port. 20% to the accumulator.
- Wed May 04, 2016 1:44 pm
- Forum: Automotive Air Conditioning Forum
- Topic: Custom A/C system diagnostic
- Replies: 13
- Views: 26133
Re: Custom A/C system diagnostic
Hard to beat you listed pressures. IS the capillary tube on the exp valve attached to the suction line and wrapped with moisture resistant tape? The system is using the 99' Mercury OT, the TXV was removed as the plumbing was deemed too difficult at the time of installation... Personally, i would ch...
- Wed May 04, 2016 1:19 pm
- Forum: Automotive Air Conditioning Forum
- Topic: Custom A/C system diagnostic
- Replies: 13
- Views: 26133
Re: Custom A/C system diagnostic
Hard to beat you listed pressures.
IS the capillary tube on the exp valve attached to the suction line and wrapped with moisture resistant tape?
IS the capillary tube on the exp valve attached to the suction line and wrapped with moisture resistant tape?
- Fri Apr 29, 2016 1:12 pm
- Forum: Automotive Air Conditioning Forum
- Topic: Mounting evaporator on its side
- Replies: 6
- Views: 13678
Re: Mounting evaporator on its side
Thanks Tim, Not what I wanted to hear, but better than building an ineffective system. The link you provided is good; lots of evaporators to choose from, but unfortunately no measurements. Do you know of an evaporator that is approx 9" x 5"? Thanks again, Paul I can check with a coil comp...
- Thu Apr 28, 2016 9:05 pm
- Forum: Automotive Air Conditioning Forum
- Topic: Mounting evaporator on its side
- Replies: 6
- Views: 13678
Re: Mounting evaporator on its side
Hi, I am building a custom AC and I have been trying to find a small evaporator 9" wide by 5" high. the only evaporator I can find is from a Freightliner http://www.ebay.com/itm/New-Heater-Evaporator-coil-Fits-Freightliner-with-OEM-N83-315910-/291646128186?hash=item43e776c03a:g:4eUAAOSwNy...
- Sat Apr 23, 2016 7:13 am
- Forum: Automotive Air Conditioning Forum
- Topic: 99 Suburban AC hose with rubber ball valve - upgrade?
- Replies: 3
- Views: 10308
Re: 99 Suburban AC hose with rubber ball valve - upgrade?
Not that I'm aware of. If you get a better image of the connection. I believe that primary valve is replaceable.