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beady reacted to YakkoWarner's post in the thread Vintage Air Gen V (5) or replace existing compressor, etc., for 1987 R20 Suburban? with
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The thermal switch is on the passenger side of the engine (single wire) - if the wire came off and is touching metal somewhere, it will... -
beady reacted to Snoots's post in the thread Vintage Air Gen V (5) or replace existing compressor, etc., for 1987 R20 Suburban? with Like.
Flush it out WITHOUT the Orfice Tube.
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beady reacted to Craig 85's post in the thread Vintage Air Gen V (5) or replace existing compressor, etc., for 1987 R20 Suburban? with Like.
I lived in Nor Cal for a couple years after I installed the A/C (95* occasionally) and now in Mid TN with heat and humidity. A/C temps...
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beady reacted to Craig 85's post in the thread Vintage Air Gen V (5) or replace existing compressor, etc., for 1987 R20 Suburban? with Like.
@beady when I added my fan I found out the ‘85 OEM style sensor was discontinued. I used one for a GMT -400. Look around page 13-15 of...
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beady replied to the thread Vintage Air Gen V (5) or replace existing compressor, etc., for 1987 R20 Suburban?.My 454 truck has the same fan. It runs all the time as soon as the key is turned to ON. From this thread I’m guessing something isn’t...
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beady reacted to Hunter79764's post in the thread Vintage Air Gen V (5) or replace existing compressor, etc., for 1987 R20 Suburban? with Like.
There's enough gunk, I'd probably recommend swapping the Condenser if you aren't in a particular financial bind. If you open the system...
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beady reacted to Craig 85's post in the thread Vintage Air Gen V (5) or replace existing compressor, etc., for 1987 R20 Suburban? with Like.
I had an aftermarket in dash A/C installed years ago on my '80 crew cab. Vents were in the OEM dash locations and used the factory...
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beady replied to the thread Vintage Air Gen V (5) or replace existing compressor, etc., for 1987 R20 Suburban?.I already replaced it, those were pics when I took the one that was in there out. I’ll look into the alcohol for flushing, thanks.
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beady replied to the thread Vintage Air Gen V (5) or replace existing compressor, etc., for 1987 R20 Suburban?.Thanks. Yeah, I’m torn btwn spending $ to try to flush stuff vs. just replacing with parts that’ll have better heat transfer, etc. I...
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beady reacted to Hunter79764's post in the thread Vintage Air Gen V (5) or replace existing compressor, etc., for 1987 R20 Suburban? with Like.
Another vote for stock. It looks like you already have some replaced components (i.e. hoses look newer, as does the filter/drier...
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beady reacted to SquareRoot's post in the thread Vintage Air Gen V (5) or replace existing compressor, etc., for 1987 R20 Suburban? with Like.
LS swap. It won't help the ac problem but it will make you not care about it any more. :popcorn:
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beady replied to the thread Vintage Air Gen V (5) or replace existing compressor, etc., for 1987 R20 Suburban?.Thanks for those pics, helpful.
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beady reacted to AuroraGirl's post in the thread Vintage Air Gen V (5) or replace existing compressor, etc., for 1987 R20 Suburban? with Like.
5-10 pounds Id say ID say go for a HD6, but there are many options it looks like the overall trend was improvements in designs but...
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beady replied to the thread Vintage Air Gen V (5) or replace existing compressor, etc., for 1987 R20 Suburban?.This is the sticker on it. I didn’t have much luck getting anything from it online.
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beady replied to the thread Vintage Air Gen V (5) or replace existing compressor, etc., for 1987 R20 Suburban?.I was trying to find that compressor and from pics I found it was listed on a straight-6 engines truck I think. I couldn’t cross...
