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Old 06-12-2018, 01:13 AM
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Originally Posted by rob300e View Post
FWIW...
I just replaced my radiator 2 weeks ago with a Nissens from *******. Original cracked at lower right corner. Thermostat last year. Everyday for the last 2 weeks has been a heat index of 103+. Car still runs at normal temps with AC on in city driving and that's down here in the Texas Gulf Coast. Only issue is no AC through the center vents!
Out of curiosity do you have R134a or R12?

Here's a test I ran on the way home from work today; first pic is AC ON, second pic AC OFF. You can see how much the condenser adds to the heat load...I wonder if R134a in this environment is too much.



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