Installation Time
(approx) 1 Hour
Difficulty Level:
Simple installation for anyone.
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Modern A/C Performance for Classic Corvettes. The Original Air A/C Compressor Performance Upgrade Kit is a Stage 1 upgrade designed to bring modern air conditioning performance to your classic 1963-1965 Corvette C2. This kit includes a rotary compressor and all necessary components, such as a clutch assembly, compressor mount kit, suction and discharge hoses, filter-drier, O-ring, oil tube kit, and detailed installation instructions. This upgrade not only converts your A/C system from R12 to the more modern 134a refrigerant but also eliminates common issues like shaft seal leaking.
Construction and Appearance. The kit features a rotary compressor finished in matte black and raw metal, ensuring durability and a clean, factory-like appearance. The components are designed to be lightweight and reduce horsepower draw, improving overall vehicle performance. The compressor is rated for continuous duty at 6,000 RPM, making it a robust solution for maintaining comfort in your classic Corvette.
Installation. This A/C compressor upgrade kit is a direct replacement for the original components in your Corvette C2, making installation straightforward. The kit comes with comprehensive installation instructions to guide you through the process, ensuring a smooth conversion and upgrade of your A/C system. The conversion from R12 to 134a models provides a modern solution for cooling your classic car.
Application. This Original Air A/C Compressor Performance Upgrade Kit is specifically designed to fit 1963-1965 V8 Corvette C2 models with short water pumps. It offers a significant upgrade in A/C performance, reliability, and efficiency, perfect for those looking to modernize their classic Corvette's air conditioning system.
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Installation Time
(approx) 1 Hour
Difficulty Level:
Simple installation for anyone.
Installation Guides
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