R12 ->R134a retrofitted, but I have a question

[amalventano1@comcast.net (Allyn)]

that graph is for r12, isnt it?
Al

----- Original Message -----
From: "Matt Coates" <bencoates@yahoo.com>
To: "Warren R. Price" <wprice@neo.rr.com>; "ATS - Patrick Bureau" <pbureau@attbi.com>; "_Scirocco
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Sent: Thursday, July 11, 2002 4:22 PM
Subject: Re: R12 ->R134a retrofitted, but I have a question


> I did this just last night...  with about the same results 2.5 cans... nice and
> cold.  I thought I saw a graph with amb. temp and system psi in the bentley??
> It gave a range of safe system pressure for a given temp???
>
>
> --- "Warren R. Price" <wprice@neo.rr.com> wrote:
> > I bought the same kit from Walmart and did the conversion on my 88 16v.
> > This was about a month ago.  I had 50+ pounds of pressure and my air is
> > about 34 degrees.  I also used roughly 2.5 cans.  I know this probably isn't
> > too helpful to you, other than to say that I had well over 44 pounds and my
> > air has been cold for a month now.
> >
> > WRP
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "ATS - Patrick Bureau" <pbureau@attbi.com>
> > To: "_Scirocco Mailing List" <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
> > Sent: Thursday, July 11, 2002 3:45 PM
> > Subject: R12 ->R134a retrofitted, but I have a question
> >
> >
> > >
> > > I just retrofitted my r12 into r134a in the 85,  I get 60' at the ducts
> > and
> > > the pressure gauge says I have 54 lbs , does anyone know what the pressure
> > > on the low pressure nipple supposed to be at (wallmart retrofitting
> > hardware
> > > says 24-44lbs is good, 54 is too high but I have doubts) do you know if
> > this
> > > could be causing the AC to not be at its coldest ? just to let you know I
> > > did change the drier and I put 2.5 cans of R134a (11oz each) into the
> > > system.
> > > any thoughts would be appreciated because the 2 pages in the Bentley are
> > > only there to tell you... don't fsk with it, get it services.
> > >
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