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AirCon delete - any real benefit?

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Post by Drax » Fri Jul 13, 2012 4:38 pm

bb1boy wrote: That is quite a lot of junk to remove.. I guess I'll add it to my "List of 'lude things to do"
im removing mine this sunday :)
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Post by Merlin » Fri Jul 13, 2012 4:44 pm

^^ Its quite easy. Although have a read of the AC removal in the Wiki, also linked in the first page of this thread ;)
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Post by Drax » Tue Jul 17, 2012 11:55 pm

air con gone :)

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Post by Merlin » Wed Jul 18, 2012 9:11 am

Did you remove the air con pump bracket? I dont see it in that pic. That mofo is heavy!!
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Post by Shiny » Wed Jul 18, 2012 10:49 am

I rarely use aircon, but when the weather is jobby and the car steams up inside, aircon is the best invention ever.
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Post by RattyMcClelland » Wed Jul 18, 2012 11:08 am

Iv never had working aircon and it wont work in the S but i intend to get it sorted.
New AC condensor, expansion valve and dryer needed.
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Post by craig_jdm » Wed Jul 18, 2012 12:11 pm

Seriously considering this soon
I hit the limiter in my h23 vtec still didn't kick in

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Post by ziyaan » Wed Jul 18, 2012 1:07 pm

im doing this again when i do my swap, there really is no need

ill be using a jvac to suck the refrigerant out so it will be all above board of course

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Post by Drax » Wed Jul 18, 2012 4:23 pm

Merlin wrote:Did you remove the air con pump bracket? I dont see it in that pic. That mofo is heavy!!
no didnt get time to get that off - still that plus the air con wiring to do this wkend :)
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