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Old 08-01-2012, 12:11 PM
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Originally Posted by Datsbad View Post
Hey guys wondering if anyone has any insight on what they might be doing if id retain the factory mid 80's ac system and convert to a LS engine? Wondering if i can retain the factory ac in that mid 80's chevy and use a sanden or sd7 compressor? Vintage air doesnt recomend it. Any other options out there?
We did it on the 79 Formula we built with an LS3 and used a SD7 low mounted. The SD7 barely keeps up on high in the Florida summer. If you have a good tight system, not alot of airleaks in the diverter doors, you might be ok with a 508compressor depending on climate.
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