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Old May 28, 2005 | 06:07 PM
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can some one tell me or show a pic of the low side of my ac so that i can add 134a.its on a 1982
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Old May 28, 2005 | 08:00 PM
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Send me an email and I will send you a picture.

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I had an old picture that shows what you need.
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Old May 28, 2005 | 08:16 PM
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miker, thats what i needed . thanks alot
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Old May 29, 2005 | 06:25 PM
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i put the 134a and the new oil in the 82 today .i have cold air .it was good to see that everything worked .thanks miker again for the pic
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134a has different fittings than r12.

R-134a, the low and high side fittings are different sizes, no way to do it wrong...
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.i put the new 134a change over kit on .i wanted to know the low side for shure before i tryed putting on the new adapters .
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