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Old 06-24-2006, 11:38 AM   #1
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No Refrigerant?!?

Where is my most likely place for it to have excaped?

I sure hope it's not my evaporator..........

I hear that the seals may dry out over time - that sounds easy and cheap.........god I hope that it's.
Old 06-24-2006, 09:46 PM   #2
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Re: No Refrigerant?!?

Quote: Originally Posted by Holeshot
Where is my most likely place for it to have excaped?

I sure hope it's not my evaporator..........

I hear that the seals may dry out over time - that sounds easy and cheap.........god I hope that it's.
Mine Leaked Out of the Rear Compressor Shaft Seal i could Fill it an about 3 days later it was all Gone..... i got a Used Compressor Off a wrecked Blazer with 40K on motor for $40 bucks....he he he Good friend Owns Junk yard ya may want to check the Orfice tube Nut an check the Dryer nuts Out side of that Use the Red dye test..
Good Luck
Old 06-25-2006, 11:47 AM   #3
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Re: No Refrigerant?!?

Thanks man..........what's the red dye test?
Old 06-25-2006, 05:45 PM   #4
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Quote: Originally Posted by Holeshot
Thanks man..........what's the red dye test?
They inject dye into the system and watch where it's coming out



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