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Topic: Ac Install

in Forum: C3 Cooling and Heating Systems


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Ac Install

Posted: 6/15/05 7:24pm Message 1 of 4
ossw1
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Rocklin, CA - USA
Joined: 4/2/2005
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Vette(s): 1970 T-Top350/350hp numbers matching 4 speed. It's a mess and 1970 Convertible 4 speed.
I have an 81 and the AC does not work. Is it hard to convert from R12 to R134?  Is there a book that will give me step by step insrtuction. The AC guy said it will run me about 700.00 to convert. That seems high to me. Is that about right?


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Ac Install

Posted: 6/16/05 9:16am Message 2 of 4
stevep316
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jersey city, NJ - USA
Joined: 11/30/2003
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Vette(s): 1979 corvette metallic silver/red leather interior
check the ongoing thread "conversion from R12 to R134 " in
heating/cooling systems forum- theres alot of good useful info
there


Ac Install

Posted: 6/16/05 5:33pm Message 3 of 4
ossw1
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Rocklin, CA - USA
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Vette(s): 1970 T-Top350/350hp numbers matching 4 speed. It's a mess and 1970 Convertible 4 speed.
Thanks


Ac Install

Posted: 6/17/05 9:55am Message 4 of 4
anips
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sonoma, CA - USA
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Vette(s): 72 LT-1 AC coupe,69 l-36 coupe
lets see, a can of flush, flush and drain system maybe 1hr. shop time, compressor oil, 134 refrig, accumalator,charging kit, maybe a couple of scrader valves, + or - $200, you make the call.


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