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by dolphins1131
Mon Jul 17, 2017 6:45 pm
Forum: Automotive Air Conditioning Forum
Topic: rainy weather
Replies: 5
Views: 7379

Re: rainy weather

when charging i will be using 3 12oz cans of 134a
the system calls for 34oz of 134a
do i measure with a digital scale some how or just try to get as much out of each can as possible
by dolphins1131
Thu Jul 13, 2017 7:03 pm
Forum: Automotive Air Conditioning Forum
Topic: rainy weather
Replies: 5
Views: 7379

Re: rainy weather

well heres what i found i put the gauges on and the pressure was 100 on both side with the car off the orfice tube was clean and dry the compressor appeared to be bone dry i turned the compressor upside down and no oil came out i let it sit upside down and no oil came out i guess what happend is thi...
by dolphins1131
Thu Jul 13, 2017 3:43 pm
Forum: Automotive Air Conditioning Forum
Topic: rainy weather
Replies: 5
Views: 7379

Re: rainy weather

i cant wait i gotta see how bad this locked compressor contaminated the system
im pulling it in the garage and checking it out
by dolphins1131
Thu Jul 13, 2017 2:25 pm
Forum: Automotive Air Conditioning Forum
Topic: rainy weather
Replies: 5
Views: 7379

rainy weather

should i wait for a sunny day to open the ac system or is it ok to do with the ground being wet
i do have a vacuum pump
by dolphins1131
Wed Jul 12, 2017 9:47 am
Forum: Automotive Air Conditioning Forum
Topic: vacuum pump
Replies: 8
Views: 10199

Re: vacuum pump

is 20 minutes the longest or shortest amount of time i can pull a vacuum?
by dolphins1131
Tue Jul 11, 2017 4:26 pm
Forum: Automotive Air Conditioning Forum
Topic: vacuum pump
Replies: 8
Views: 10199

Re: vacuum pump

that might be what it was on the loaner gauges the low side rests at 5psi i think the needle is bent i pulled a vacuum on the gauges and it got down to -25 i then closed the gauges and its holding at -25 for the last several hours should work for what im doing whats the limits on how long i can pull...
by dolphins1131
Tue Jul 11, 2017 12:38 pm
Forum: Automotive Air Conditioning Forum
Topic: vacuum pump
Replies: 8
Views: 10199

Re: vacuum pump

just picked up the vacuum pump loaner
is a 1.5cfm 1/6 hp but its a mastercool
by dolphins1131
Mon Jul 10, 2017 5:58 pm
Forum: Automotive Air Conditioning Forum
Topic: vacuum pump
Replies: 8
Views: 10199

vacuum pump

i will be servicing my ac soon and already ordered me gauges and vacuum pump its a cheap pair and was wondering if it will do the job correctly heres the specs on the pump 5Pa Oil Capacity 320mL Voltage 110v/60hz Inlet Port 1/4" Flare Power 1/4HP Free Air Displacement 3.5 CFM i just thought of ...
by dolphins1131
Mon Jul 10, 2017 3:42 pm
Forum: Automotive Air Conditioning Forum
Topic: motorcraft ycc330
Replies: 1
Views: 3607

motorcraft ycc330

i plan on buying a new motorcraft ac compressor it calls for pag 46 i just received my oil i plan to use its pag 46 premium double end cap it states to check with manufacture of compressor for recommendations of specific types of lubricant and refrigerant requirements if i need pag46 can i use pag46...
by dolphins1131
Mon Jul 10, 2017 11:09 am
Forum: Automotive Air Conditioning Forum
Topic: low side service port
Replies: 1
Views: 3721

low side service port

every time i remove the service cap on the low side its tight like pressure builds up
it has green residue on it
and it appears to have a black ball for the inlet valve????? is this normal

the high side appears normal