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Original Air A/C Compressor Performance Upgrade Kit; Stage 1 (69-72 V8 Corvette C3 w/ Short Water Pump)Find parts that fit my vehicle

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    Product Information

    Features, Description, Reviews, Q&A, Specs & Installation

    Features

    • Original Air A/C Compressor Performance Upgrade Kit
    • Stage 1
    • Affordable Alternative To Replacing Individual Parts
    • Eliminates Shaft Seal Leak Problems
    • Simplifies Conversion From The Old R12 To Newer 134a Refrigerant
    • Reduces Horsepower Draw For Improved Fuel Economy
    • Reduces Weight
    • Easy Installation
    • Continuous Duty Rating Of 6,000 RPM
    • Fits 1969-1972 V8 Corvette C3 w/ Short Water Pump

    Description

    Cost-Effective A/C Upgrade. The Stage 1 Original Air A/C Compressor Performance Upgrade Kit offers a cost-effective solution for enhancing the air conditioning system of V8 Corvette C3 models with a short water pump. This kit provides an affordable alternative to replacing individual parts, streamlining the process of maintaining and upgrading your vehicle's A/C system.

    Construction and Appearance. Designed to eliminate shaft seal leak problems, this upgrade kit simplifies the conversion from the old R12 refrigerant to the newer 134a, improving efficiency and performance. It reduces horsepower draw, leading to improved fuel economy, and decreases overall system weight, enhancing vehicle dynamics.

    Installation. With easy installation, this kit allows for a straightforward upgrade, making it suitable for both professional mechanics and DIY enthusiasts. Its continuous duty rating of 6,000 RPM ensures reliable performance in demanding conditions.

    Application. This Original Air A/C Compressor Performance Upgrade Kit fits 1969-1972 V8 Corvette C3 with a short water pump.

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    Installation & What's in the Box

    Installation Info

    Installation Time

    (approx) 2 Hours

    Difficulty Level:

    Simple installation for anyone.

    Installation Guides

      No guide available for this part yet.

    What's in the Box

    • (1) Rotary Compressor & Clutch Assembly
    • (1) Compressor Mount Kit
    • (1) Suction Hose
    • (1) Discharge Hose
    • (1) VIR Eliminator Kit
    • (1) O-Ring/Oil Tube Kit

    Tech Specs

    5.0

    Customer Reviews (1)

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    Reviews of Original Air HVAC products have an average rating of 4.55 out of 5

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