[Shotimes] A/C question

[Paul Nimz]

You put a thermometer in the vent, turn the A/C on max.  When you have
enough Freon it the system you will get about 38F as a low temp.

Paul Nimz
'97 TR SHO
'93 EG mtx SHO


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Mark Mucher" <mmucher@bellsouth.net>
To: <Mike.Wojton@us.o-i.com>; <shotimes@autox.team.net>
Sent: Tuesday, May 06, 2003 8:21 AM
Subject: RE: [Shotimes] A/C question


> Mike,
>
> I agree but where does one stop buying stuff?
>
> You get the gauges but until you get evacuation, recharge, leak detection,
> etc. you'll still need to go to an A/C shop at some point...
>
> I'll bite the bullet but just wanted to see if there was a little
something
> I could do to put it off.
>
> The cans they sell at Wally World are devoid of instructions and the web
> sites talk of conversion but not topping up.
>
> Mark
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: shotimes-admin@autox.team.net [mailto:shotimes-admin@autox.team.net]
> On Behalf Of Mike.Wojton@us.o-i.com
> Sent: Tuesday, May 06, 2003 9:13 AM
> To: shotimes@autox.team.net
>
> But you can't just do that.  You might not need the whole can.  I don't
> think the system will refuse more refrigerant when it is full on it's own.
> You need gages to do it correctly.  I'm about to buy a set, as my car
needs
> more too.
>
>
> Mike Wojton
> Toledo, Ohio
>
> -'95 Green MTX  3/01-1/03
>    ShoShop y-pipe
>
> -'95 White MTX
>    '96 Brake Upgrade
>
> Everybody is somebody else's weirdo.
>
>
>
> shotimes-admin@autox.team.net wrote on 05/06/2003 08:43:08 AM:
>
> > There is no correct procedure for topping off without guages.
> >
> > You'll know it's done when the can is empty.
> >
> > Steve
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Mark Mucher" <mmucher@bellsouth.net>
> > To: <shotimes@autox.team.net>
> > Sent: Tuesday, May 06, 2003 7:32 AM
> > Subject: [Shotimes] A/C question
> >
> >
> > > Can anyone tell me the correct procedure for topping up 134a with
> > > just
> a
> > can
> > > and a hose (no gauge)?
> > >
> > > How do I know when it's done?
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > >
> > > mm in sunny FL
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