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As you can see from the pictures, we cut a hole in the cowl with a Dremel to install the vent line. After we installed the dryer vent line, we insulated it. The A/C works so well that sometimes I actually have to set the fan to a lower speed because it's so cold! :-)

My father-in-law and I had to rebuild my A/C system again. The gaskets on the back of my HR-6 compressor were shot, and blew out a substantial amount of R-12. :-( I wanted to use the 3 cans of Freeze 12 I had in my garage. We evacuated the system, and attempted to charge it with the Freeze 12...

Thanks for all the useful hints on insulating the A/C lines. I just joined this forum and already I see how valuable this community is. I appreciate the tips and will implement them to help me get through this hot summer. Shkira, I didn’t change out the side window gaskets. Mine are in pretty...

Shkira, I leave my A/C on MAX to use as much cooled air as possible. The fresh air inlet valve is located under the grate where the wipers arms are and is right above the evaporator core/blower motor. You won’t have any problem with drawing engine compartment air into the cab. The HR6...

Shkira, I just read this entire thread and think that your words of advice are great! Your lessons learned summarize what I've learned about having an 83 M1009 converted to 12v with an HR6 compressor/AC system pulled off of an 85 Blazer. The compressor locked up last summer. I replaced the...