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Old Oct 8, 2008 | 10:30 AM
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i have the bracket needed to mount the compressor on, its just it doesnt have a tension er. im confused becasue i dont see any way adjusting the compressor once its on the mount need help asap!
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Old Oct 8, 2008 | 10:35 AM
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because the power steering belt can be adjusted,when i look at the compressor i dont see any place on the mount that would be able to adjust the a/c belt if needed. or its direct fit? let me know asap
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Old Oct 8, 2008 | 10:47 AM
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there should be a pully on the ac bracket to adjust the tension
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Old Oct 8, 2008 | 01:06 PM
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hah yea i just found that oout. also does the belt go under? or above the mount? when i install the belt the belt is hitting the mount. so im just wondering if it goes under it?
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Old Oct 8, 2008 | 01:25 PM
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what compressor are you using?
you did get the b16 or crv bracket right?
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Old Oct 8, 2008 | 01:26 PM
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you have to take off the lower motor mount for the ac bracket and slip it on but everything back and you should be all set
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Old Oct 8, 2008 | 01:27 PM
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yea i got the bracket you need to install the a/c its just do i use d series compressor or the b16?
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Old Oct 8, 2008 | 01:29 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by jdmstockeg6 &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">yea i got the bracket you need to install the a/c its just do i use d series compressor or the b16? </TD></TR></TABLE>

so your saying i dont use the mount at all? becasue when its on the belt hits the mount that connects to the bracket. so i was wondering if the belt goes under it.
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Old Oct 8, 2008 | 01:34 PM
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Here you go
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Old Oct 9, 2008 | 08:18 AM
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niicee!. heres the thing.. i used the old b16 bracket to mount the b16 compressor..remember how you need to buy a bracket to install a/c well i ended up making it all fit. now im about to charge it and im not sure if to use r12 or r134 since ive heard that r12 cannot be used anymore?also on the car it says r12 im using the b16 compressor connectec to the d series fittings, condeser, etc. question is, does the b16 jdm sir use r13 or r12?
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Old Oct 11, 2008 | 07:06 AM
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how do you find leaks?
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