[TechAssist] Re: 1994 GMC Van (AC Question)

  • From: "Tel-Tek" <teltek3@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 13 May 2004 01:00:42 -0400

Doug;
$200 for a recharge???
Give me a break..I'm in the process of doing some research.
We did some Research on Catalytic Converters...I have a notable. Notice
price of Catalytic are NOT at a starting price of $560 anymore.

BTW...this type of stuff should be on Chat.

-Ed-
Tel-Tek Electronics
Ontario-Canada
teltek3@xxxxxxxxxxxx

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Doug Keller" <dek@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, May 12, 2004 2:19 PM
Subject: [TechAssist] Re: 1994 GMC Van (AC Question)


> Now Russ! You know very well that when it was $1.50 a can, it was
> destroying the ozone layer as well as life-as-we-know-it. When they
> started putting it in $60 cans it became safer! *laughs*
> **irony: It was deadly until they got the price up. Now you can buy all
> you want at the higher price!
>
> Doug Keller
> Wis-Kel Electronics
> 101 Freeland Ave.
> Terra Alta, WV
> USA        26764
> dek@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> dek@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> http://www.tech-assist.org
> "Learn from the mistakes of others, because you
> won't live long enough to make them all yourself"
>
>
>
>
>
> Hoyt's TV wrote:
>
> >Ed, There should be a pressure switch somewhere in the coolant line, that
> >opens the circuit to the compressor clutch when there is not enough
coolant.
> >Unplug it and jumper the contacts in the plug. If that gets the
compressor
> >working, look at the sight glass. A steady stream of bubbles indicates a
low
> >charge.
> >If it uses R12, be prepared for a BIG bill for freon when you get it
> >recharged. If it's R134A you can get a do it yourself kit and the little
> >cans are cheap. If it's low enough to trip the pressure switch you will
> >probably need at least two, maybe three cans.
> >
> >If it's R12, it's illegal to do it yourself and they don't make the
little
> >cans anymore. The equivalent of what the little cans held, that used to
cost
> >about $1.50 is now selling for about $50 to $60 at a licensed service
place.
> >
> >Russ Hoyt
> >Hoyt's TV
> >Exeter, NH
> >
> >
> >----- Original Message ----- 
> >From: "Tel-Tek Electronics" <teltek3@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >Sent: Wednesday, May 12, 2004 1:32 PM
> >Subject: [TechAssist] 1994 GMC Van (AC Question)
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >>Sort of off topic but does anyone know if the 1994 GMC Safari has a
> >>Compressor Clutch Relay.
> >>Found my A/C not working. Normally when I call for Air, I hear the Click
> >>
> >>
> >on
> >
> >
> >>the Compressor Clutch, and I don't hear it anymore. Have checked all
fuses
> >>(OK). Is there a Relay somewhere that supplies power to the clutch, and
> >>
> >>
> >does
> >
> >
> >>anyone know where it it. I see a couple mounted side by side, but not
> >>
> >>
> >sure.
> >
> >
> >>And our latest Chilton at the Library is 1991.
> >>    Some of you Shade Tree Mechanics might be able to help out on this
> >>
> >>
> >one.
> >
> >
> >>Especially you Southern Folks.;-)
> >>
> >>-Ed-
> >>Tel-Tek Electronics
> >>Ontario-Canada
> >>
> >>teltek3@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> >>
> >>
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