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A/C compressor

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A/C compressor

Post by Kruzeruzer »

The A/C compressoron my 60 has shat itself, anyone purchased a reco compressor?? what was your opinion of it and cost. Thanks :oops:
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Post by stockhorse »

When you say it "shat itself" what has it done or is it doing? They are not very dear to put a kit through.
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Post by Kruzeruzer »

The guys who checked it out rekon the compressor is ruuted internals very noisy and has lost gas, its more than a front bearing and seal
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Post by wayne74 »

ask around but sometimes its cheaper just to buy a new comp then to get a reco one
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Post by hudson44 »

Also genuine can be quite reasonable on price for compressors. I know holden are cheaper than aftermarket when it comes to A\C.
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Post by Shadow »

hudson44 wrote:Also genuine can be quite reasonable on price for compressors. I know holden are cheaper than aftermarket when it comes to A\C.
toyota + 20year old vehicle = $$$$$$$$$$$$$
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Post by hudson44 »

Shadow wrote:
hudson44 wrote:Also genuine can be quite reasonable on price for compressors. I know holden are cheaper than aftermarket when it comes to A\C.
toyota + 20year old vehicle = $$$$$$$$$$$$$
Maybe, but its worth a phone call. I've been surprised many a time with the price of SOME genuine parts with all makes.
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Post by Kruzeruzer »

Ive been quoted a figure of $800. $900 for a new comp. flush, dryer, nipples and regas vechile value is only about 4 times this figure thats why the question????????????????????? Anybody :cry:
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