[DML] Re: AC pressure high

["Nathan Sobieralski" <valleyrat12@xxxxxxxxx>]

There could be too much oil in the system. Did you flush it before 
adding the freeze 12?

Nathan

--- In dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Kevin Heller <howdyhoho@...> wrote:
>
> My DeLorean came to me with all the R12 removed. As
> such, my plan was to replace the refrigerant with
> Freeze 12.
> 
> I got myself a freeze 12 recharge kit and started off
> by first using the leak sealer. That can emptied fine
> into the system. The next can was the oil and that
> emptied into the system fine as well. 
> 
> I then started adding the first freeze 12 refrigerant
> can. As expected, the clutch engaged and time between
> cycling started to lengthen as I allowed more of the
> refrigerant into the system.
> 
> Out of habit, I always check the pressure in the line
> in between cans. After adding only one can of Freeze
> 12, the pressure in the line read 45psi, a "tad" out
> of the normal operating range. 
> 
> This was only one 12oz can of freeze 12 and I'm told
> that 36oz is equivalent to 2.25lbs, or 10% less than
> the specified 2.5lbs the system is supposed to hold.
> Any ideas on what may be causing the pressure to be so
> high after only one can?
> 
> -Kevin
> VIN 2234
> 
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