why do i hear a weird squealing sound when i drive with my AC on at almost redline in each gear?

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Old Apr 16, 2002 | 12:14 PM
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Default why do i hear a weird squealing sound when i drive with my AC on at almost redline in each gear?

when each gear comes within about 5 miles of redline with the air conditioning on i hear a horrible squealing sound ?then when i shift it stops.. what is this and can it b fixed?

also my AC doesnt get so cold can i fix that too? its an 89 DB DX..

mike
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Old Apr 16, 2002 | 12:16 PM
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...check the belt...
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Old Apr 16, 2002 | 12:22 PM
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Default Re: why do i hear a weird squealing sound when i drive with my AC on at almost redline in each gear?

its the belts for sure, my car did that for a while then it got worst eventually squealing non stop. Good luck good looking out marked001
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Old Apr 16, 2002 | 12:56 PM
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Default Re: why do i hear a weird squealing sound when i drive with my AC on at almost redline in each gear?

tighten your belt.
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Old Apr 16, 2002 | 01:08 PM
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Default Re: why do i hear a weird squealing sound when i drive with my AC on at almost redline in each gear?

tighten your belt.
...or just take out your A/C...j/k

Yeah just tighten up the belt, it will stop.
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Old Apr 16, 2002 | 01:27 PM
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Default Re: why do i hear a weird squealing sound when i drive with my AC on at almost redline in each gear?

I don't think its a god idea to rev high with your A/C on....at all
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