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by TimS
Mon Jul 24, 2017 2:35 pm
Forum: Automotive Air Conditioning Forum
Topic: I keep blowing-out compressor shaft seal
Replies: 4
Views: 6659

Re: I keep blowing-out compressor shaft seal

I didn't ask them about why the seals might be blowing-out while charging because at the time I didn't know I had the problem. I replaced the original compressor with a remanufactured one and changed from R-12 to R-134a. After I charged the system it would cool on warm days but shut-off on hot days ...
by TimS
Mon Jul 24, 2017 1:39 pm
Forum: Automotive Air Conditioning Forum
Topic: I keep blowing-out compressor shaft seal
Replies: 4
Views: 6659

Re: I keep blowing-out compressor shaft seal

Thank you for the quick response and here are some additional details. I have two compressors that have both been professionally rebuilt by a local shop called Austin Rebuilders, Inc.
by TimS
Mon Jul 24, 2017 10:22 am
Forum: Automotive Air Conditioning Forum
Topic: I keep blowing-out compressor shaft seal
Replies: 4
Views: 6659

I keep blowing-out compressor shaft seal

I am having problems and am in need of some advice as to what maybe the problem. I have blown-out two compressor shaft seals while trying to charge the system. From the beginning of the charge it was difficult to add to the system even when it has been evacuated. I tried to add part of the can to th...