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Jul 26, 2005 | 06:13 PM

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From: vacaville, ca

Car: 83 camaro z28 cross_fire

Engine: 305

Transmission: 700r4

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i have a 83 z28 with the stock air condition system it doesnt work now but if i was goin to fix it does the whole system need to be updated to modern tech.?

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Jul 31, 2005 | 11:32 AM

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Does the compressor cycle at all? Can you get the compressor to cycle by briefly jumping the terminals of the low pressure cutout on the accumulator? Is there power at the compressor clutch?

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