Subject	Yup. Forgot to also say dump the compressor oil
Posted by	Stanky (BC) on August 17, 2021 at 9:28 PM
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In Reply To	I agree with this assessment for most applications, posted by MixManMash on August 17, 2021 at 09:02 PM
Message	And fill with PAG. I did this once for a Z customer after talking with him about the conversion, and he agreed to try it out. He came back a year later saying all was still good with it. The people saying you have the replace every single component or your system will completely fail are the same people who, in 2021, still think ethanol will corrode your entire fuel system.. lol
Follow Ups	Air Cond. service/replacement options for R12 systems? - Inzane 15:30:02 08/17/21 Unless you are in the know - Drk93TT 17:16:21 08/17/21 Right, but even "R134a conversion time" doesn't give me a - Inzane 17:35:32 08/17/21 Following thread, I'd like to reinstall my AC in the future. (n/m) - itsa300zx 17:23:37 08/17/21 Find a local AC shop. - MixManMash 17:47:31 08/17/21 Yep (n/m) - Drk93TT 18:06:18 08/17/21 Good article. Sounds like it could be an expensive venture (n/m) - Inzane 18:24:20 08/17/21 If you replace the refrigerant with r134a, - JMartz 19:27:59 08/17/21 I think it also depends on your ambient temperatures. - MixManMash 19:47:39 08/17/21 Go to you local auto store and grab r12->r134a - Stanky (BC) 20:48:06 08/17/21 I agree with this assessment for most applications, - MixManMash 21:02:03 08/17/21 Yup. Forgot to also say dump the compressor oil - Stanky (BC) 21:28:49 08/17/21 Do you remember how much PAG oil to put in? - itsa300zx 21:59:11 08/17/21 Ditto - megaDan 09:30:52 08/18/21 Yup, pretty easy. - platinumist 11:39:18 08/18/21 Re: Air Cond. service/replacement options for R12 systems? - CmyZ 22:11:21 08/17/21 Here is one way to convert >>>>>>>> - ZUL8TR 06:24:30 08/18/21 Use R12a (Hydrocarbon) Refrigerant - Doug71zt(CAN) 10:50:26 08/18/21 hmmm... we should get you to convert our Zeds - vorpalZed 13:13:39 08/18/21 If STARS offers me a job, I'll be in your neighbourhood - Doug71zt(CAN) 13:48:01 08/22/21 Great post, consider copying to Tech so it can be FAQ'd. - Ted (92TT) 13:56:31 08/18/21 I 2nd that. Thanks for the detailed information. (n/m) - induetime 15:40:46 08/19/21 3rd. Do you know how to test a compressor out of car? (n/m) - itsa300zx 16:31:23 08/19/21 PAG quantity - Doug71zt(CAN) 14:26:00 08/22/21 Thank you for the info. (n/m) - itsa300zx 17:12:37 08/22/21 Hey Doug. Which fittings for the two ports? - Zbullet 23:20:38 08/28/21 R12 ports - Doug71zt(CAN) 16:53:25 08/29/21 Re: R12 ports - Doug71zt(CAN) 16:56:55 08/29/21 Great info here, bookmarked. I might have a Wednesday >> - ZUL8TR 05:26:18 08/19/21
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