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134a, 87, air, camaro, changeover, condition, conversion, cut, deal, fbody, points, pressure, r12, r134a, real, refrigerant, replacement

R-12 to R-134a conversion

92RS4US on Feb 22, 2012

Feb 25, 2026 04:42 PM
by BURD

40

12,866

Cooling

134a, 1991, 95, ac, add, amount, camaro, car, chevy, crx, freon, how, psi, r134a, refrigerant, temp

how much freon

Daves03 on Jun 13, 2009

Jul 1, 2025 06:50 AM
by Johnson Phantom

16

16,115

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134a, 70, ac, accumulator, car, degrees, difference, efficient, make, orffice, pressure, r12, r134, system, themodynamic, tube

trying to make the most efficient 134 system

loneroad on Jan 13, 2010

Jul 11, 2015 08:26 AM
by TTOP350

49

7,119

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134a, camaro, condenser, conversion, cooltop, desert, drop, orifice, r134a, rules, style, temp, texas, tube, variable

Ultimate R-134a cooling thread

Lucid on Jun 10, 2010

Sep 24, 2014 06:35 PM
by Lucid

7

6,655

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12, 134a, 406a, 8ll, ac, auto, autofrost, buy, freeze, frost, gm, orig, r406a, system, vortex

Autofrost (R-406a) video demo

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Reid Fleming on Jun 20, 2009

Sep 10, 2014 02:37 PM
by 92GTA

69

11,168

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134a, 89camaroretrofitairconditioning, fittings, leaky, retrofit

Retrofit/Repair Leaky Air Conditioning

86WS6 on Jun 23, 2014

Jul 9, 2014 04:33 AM
by 86WS6

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2,795

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134a, 1993, 84, ac, car, cars, ciera, cold, conversion, cutlass, firebird, ice, make, olds, oldsmobile, r12, r134a, rebuilding, system

How to make an ice cold A/C system...

StreetRoc85 350 on May 7, 2007

Jul 31, 2013 09:13 PM
by Reid Fleming

41

30,823

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134a, 1982, 1991, blue, camaro, chevy, cold, corvette, ford, high, orifice, pressures, r12, r134, retrofit, tube, wont

How Cold is your r12 retrofit to 134a?

HiPerf_Chevyman on Jun 22, 2013

Jun 30, 2013 10:43 PM
by Reid Fleming

4

2,865

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Best Orifice tube?

FireDemonSiC on May 28, 2013

May 28, 2013 06:22 PM
by FireDemonSiC

4

3,511

Tech / General Engine

12, 134a, 1983, 1989, 50, cheapest, chevy, conversion, freon, g20, kits, newer, r12, r12a, retro, van, work

old r-12 to new r-134a

blue birdy 87 on Jun 5, 2011

Aug 3, 2012 12:19 AM
by kitt_me

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2,435

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134, 134a, 150, 6oz, 87, adding, auto, car, degree, exposure, oil, pag, pressure, r134a, refrigeration, remove, stalled, vacuum, water

R-12 to R-134a conversion help

FooFighters92 on Jul 7, 2012

Jul 24, 2012 10:16 PM
by Fast355

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4,366

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134a, 1992, 87, 92, convertible, custom, gen, generation, interior, lb9, mile, quarter, retrofit, t5, trans, transmission

2100 mile, LB9/T5, Trans Am.....

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chazman on Apr 18, 2012

Jul 23, 2012 12:14 PM
by Jason E

68

4,825

History / Originality

134a, 2003, 2ow, ac, brain, city, corvette, craigslist, injury, oklahoma, places, powered, r12, recharge, traumatic, vbulletin

AC recharge, r12 or 406a or 134a

Ticeblue on May 14, 2012

May 14, 2012 02:39 PM
by IROCtheRoad

8

5,549

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134, 134a, 87, camaro, car, firebird, fit, kit, location, orifice, r12, r134a, retro, tube, valve

Retro fit kit r-12 to r-134a

blue birdy 87 on Jun 19, 2011

Jun 24, 2011 10:58 AM
by Fast355

6

1,293

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134a, 1991, 2000, ac, blazer, chevy, coldest, cooltop, long, make, r134a, r406a, refrigerant, run, supercold

R-134a vs Cool Top (results)

Reid Fleming on Jun 10, 2010

Jun 20, 2011 12:03 AM
by Fast355

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6,806

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134a in a r12 system

Military Clone on Apr 10, 2011

Apr 17, 2011 09:15 PM
by GreekItalianMan

14

4,443

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134a, 632310, aftermarket, condenser, proliance

Condensers - any better bolt-in ones out there?

Firebat on Sep 13, 2010

Sep 26, 2010 10:30 PM
by Reid Fleming

4

1,185

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134a, camaro, can, charge, convert, crestview, directions, fl, gen, instructions, r12, rechar, recharge, recharged, recharging, system, tap

Help me recharge r12 system

Zrated83 on Aug 24, 2010

Aug 24, 2010 07:02 PM
by Zrated83

2

1,153

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134, 134a, 87, at, car, condenser, conversion, duct, location, orifice, running, size, suburban, temp, tube

134a What temps are you seeing?

IROCK ZZ on Aug 1, 2010

Aug 8, 2010 05:27 PM
by Fast355

9

1,050

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134a, gearbox, leak, shredder, stop, trans

A/C Questions

01burb on Aug 2, 2010

Aug 2, 2010 10:03 PM
by Reid Fleming

1

797

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134a, 1992, 28, 280zx, conversion, convert, gen, r134, r134a, s10, sbc

R134a conversion

skirkland1980 on May 25, 2010

May 25, 2010 11:33 PM
by skirkland1980

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1,229

Tech / General Engine

134, 134a, 1991, 88, ac, camaro, conversion, fit, kit, r12, r134, r134a, rerofit, reto, s10, saturn

AC RETRO FIT - R12 TO R134a

PT3BOOMER on Mar 20, 2010

Mar 25, 2010 05:23 PM
by PT3BOOMER

19

5,361

History / Originality

134a, 4th, 75mm, ac, air, box, camaro, clerance, conditioning, converting, duct, fourth, gen, ls1, swap, tbi

Update pics of my LS1 swap. Custom 4th gen A/C pictures...

ghettocruiser on Sep 20, 2006

Aug 20, 2009 05:10 PM
by ghettocruiser

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13,352

LTX and LSX

134a, ac, black, car, change, compatibility, green, hnbr, mineral, neoprene, oil, orings, r406a, rings, safe

R406a question

ericjon262 on Jun 22, 2009

Jun 24, 2009 11:46 PM
by Fast355

6

1,412

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134a, ac, carlo, compressor, compressors, delco, duct, monte, orifice, r4, rebuild, repair, replacement, replacing, temps, tube

No AC knowlegde. Can someone help with replacement info?

scottmoyer on Jun 16, 2009

Jun 20, 2009 12:43 AM
by Reid Fleming

19

3,264

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134a, 1983, ac, bad, body, camaro, clutch, conversion, cycle, cycling, installation, replace, schrader, switch, system, valve

compresser clutch cycling switch

ericjon262 on May 24, 2009

May 30, 2009 12:11 AM
by Reid Fleming

5

3,090

Cooling

134a, 1986, 1991, 225lbs, camaro, capacities, cold, converting, f150, freon, makes, napa, oz, power, r12, r134a, refrigerant, temp, vent

R134 or R12 or Freez12

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Catchen22 on Apr 16, 2003

Jul 11, 2008 11:10 AM
by ringo234

76

18,803

Cooling

134a, 88, 92, 92649, ac, beach, camaro, conversion, cycling, gauge, guage, low, side, switch, yellow

A/C conversion (gone wrong)

crytical point on Jul 8, 2008

Jul 10, 2008 11:22 PM
by crytical point

20

2,522

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134, 134a, 1986, 1990, 84, ac, camaro, changing, convert, converting, corvette, gen, honda, r12, r12134a

AC Convert r12-134a. on/off compressor and fan HELP!

1986iroc350 on Jun 5, 2008

Jun 5, 2008 07:47 AM
by QuickStyle

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2,611

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134a, 1988, 68, camaro, convert, firebird, needed, pontiac, r12, r134, r134a, switch, turn, turning, upside, whats

R12 to R134a don't get it...

86z28iroc-z on Apr 17, 2008

Apr 20, 2008 04:04 PM
by Supervisor42

9

1,396

Tech / General Engine

134a, 1992, 96, ac, autofrost, camaro, conversion, ester, frost, high, oil, onces, pressures, r12, side

A/C AutoFrost Conversion Results

LarryD on Jul 25, 2007

Jul 28, 2007 09:21 PM
by TexasSilhouette

6

1,677

Cooling

134a, 1992, back, change, convert, cycling, ford, orifice, pressure, r12, r134, r134a, replace, thunderbird, tube

R134a to R12.... going back!

atomicskr on Jun 26, 2007

Jun 27, 2007 07:10 PM
by atomicskr

5

5,219

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134, 134a, 91, ac, camaro, car, cars, changed, converted, corvette, pressure, switch, system, takes, to134a

quick/easy way to tell if AC has been converted to 134a?

azcamaro on Jun 19, 2007

Jun 19, 2007 05:23 PM
by 82 Iron Duke

2

2,311

Tech / General Engine

134a, 1988, 28l, camaro, confirm, measurement, needed, oz, recharge

Need someone to confirm measurement

eddie jr on Aug 1, 2006

Aug 1, 2006 11:43 PM
by eddie jr

2

514

V6

134a, 134r, body, boy, boys, conversion, kit, kits, pep, pepboy, r134, r134a, r4, refrigerant, torrance

Pep Boys R-134a conversion kit sale

Parrydise7 on Jul 28, 2006

Jul 29, 2006 05:33 PM
by Psycho_91Camaro

1

1,999

Southern California Area

12, 134a, 1992camaro, camaro, conversion, convert, evaperator, orfice, orifice, r12, r134a, ro, ton, tube, valve, variable

Backyard Conversion/Recharge - Dead Compressor?

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JetsterDajet on Jun 29, 2006

Jul 28, 2006 05:45 PM
by rwdtech

54

3,645

Cooling

134a, 92, 97, ac, air, camaro, cans, compressor, conditioning, f150, firebird, ho, lt1, oil, ounces, oz, pounds, r134a

LT1 A/C, about how many oz's of R134a, a/c oil?

Firebat on Jul 16, 2006

Jul 16, 2006 11:56 PM
by Firebat

0

1,965

LTX and LSX

134a, 83, 94, ac, accumulator, air, camaro, cold, conditioning, cool, home, react, stay, system, z28

A/C doesn't seem cold enough...any ideas?

Ozz1967 on Jun 5, 2006

Jun 19, 2006 08:22 AM
by Deaclen

11

1,637

Cooling

134a, 30, freon, ft, is134a, line, mexico, mixture, obsolescence, obsolete, part, phasing, purchase, r12, worth

Phasing Out 134a?

iceman02 on Apr 21, 2004

Jun 16, 2006 05:55 PM
by abray1

30

1,968

Cooling

12, 134, 134a, 1988, 1st, 91, ac, cars, chevrolet, conversion, convertion, firebird, generation, iroc, k1500, monte, parts, r12, r134a

Will original AC parts last with R134a in them?

327_TPI_77_Maro on Apr 5, 2006

Apr 11, 2006 07:13 PM
by rideon1200

14

1,749

Cooling

134, 134a, 2000, 2002, ac, camero, car, cars, fill, grand, ounces, oz, prix, r134a, thirdgen

How many oz of r134a?

Doward on Aug 16, 2005

Aug 16, 2005 08:07 PM
by eric17422001

2

1,091

V6

134, 134a, 1986, ac, camaro, car, cars, converted, coverted, factory, r12, r134, r134a, system, volvo

How Can I tell if my A/C has already been converted to an R134a?

91ChevyRS on Jul 21, 2005

Jul 21, 2005 11:48 PM
by 3.1EyeCandy

2

4,349

Cooling

134a, 1988, 35, 98, ac, camaro, cans, capacity, car, how, lbs, pounds, r134a, recharge, v6

How many cans R-134a needed?

ken3983 on May 29, 2005

May 30, 2005 11:07 AM
by f1ls1

3

1,764

Cooling

r12 to 134a conversion cooling question Help!

robsgta on Jul 24, 2004

Aug 4, 2004 01:20 AM
by CAMp3RO

3

1,220

Cooling

134a, 1987, 2010, camaro, cans, car, cool, firebird, freon, needed, pressure, put, quick, r134, r134a

R134a How Many Cans???

knight75 on Jun 27, 2004

Jun 28, 2004 09:16 PM
by black89ws6

1

8,642

Cooling

134a, 30gal, air, camaro, freeon, freon, gen, r12, refill

Air conditioning refill

Luther6704 on May 24, 2004

Jun 9, 2004 09:24 PM
by black89ws6

11

1,512

Tech / General Engine

need expert AC help on swap

SERPENT99 on Feb 12, 2004

Feb 13, 2004 12:15 AM
by CALIROCZ28

1

627

Engine Swap

134a, 3gen, 3rd, ac, firebird, gen, lt1, r12, swap

AC ? 3rd gen LT1 Swap

Deathtrap on Sep 23, 2003

Sep 24, 2003 09:59 AM
by wm_sorg

1

4,458

Engine Swap

134, 134a, r134, r134a, required, standard, vehicles, year

When did R-134a become standard in the F-body?

techauto on Aug 26, 2003

Sep 1, 2003 12:06 AM
by robert1

2

1,396

Cooling

134a, 1985, 1991, 1992, 34l, ac, air, camaro, conditioning, conversion, convertion, refrigerant

A/C conversion question

PaveTim on Aug 25, 2003

Aug 25, 2003 01:11 PM
by SSC

1

685

Tech / General Engine

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