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Old 02-01-2010, 09:30 PM
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my ac condensor has a small pin hole leak in the middle and is leaking neon green from it..is there a way to fix this without replacing thee condensor?
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Not that I'm aware of. Neon green substance is freon.
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so looks like i got to buy a new ac condensor then
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so looks like i got to buy a new ac condensor then
And you'll need to have your A/C system recharged.
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my other question is i never ever use my ac so can i just get it dis charged and leave it be>?
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mighty putty fixes everything
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my other question is i never ever use my ac so can i just get it dis charged and leave it be>?
Sure, but when you turn on your defroster, you're A/C is automatically turned on. A/C removes moisture which helps a lot in defrosting or defogging your windshield. You can over come this with an extreme amount of heat.
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Old 02-01-2010, 09:40 PM
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this blows cause the car only has 70000KMS on it
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you could, we had to do that for a guy once....you would just take off the piping and remove the fluids...
you have to leave the condensor there though as a large idler pulley cause of the belt...cant remove and go smaller belt...doesnt work
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you could, we had to do that for a guy once....you would just take off the piping and remove the fluids...
you have to leave the condensor there though as a large idler pulley cause of the belt...cant remove and go smaller belt...doesnt work
You mean leave the compressor.
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so oreally the best thing is to get a new
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so oreally the best thing is to get a new
ya. 100$ or so at a junk yard and a recharge

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You mean leave the compressor.
ya well...hahaha
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Condenser part number is 22696030.

GM LIST: $353.07
GMPartsDirect PRICE: $183.60
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the best i can find is NAPA for 190.00 and the rechagr i would do at my work for free
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that gm parts direct price isnt bad
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i need something locally
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i need something locally
start calling junk yards for one
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gut the compressor and you'll pick up 24 lbs of boost and 400 wheel horse lolz
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Even Napa would have to ship it in.
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no junkyards around here have a cobalt
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http://car-part.com/

Search for your part on there. Search by state and zip code.
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Do you have an eBay account? There's one on there now - ships worldwide.

Link to eBay

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any rad shop could weld/solder it!
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