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No R12 pieces used. Just standard screws and some brass. The cap in the pictures is the smaller one, on the low side. The high side...

I have had two in my yard in the last few years. One got a dog on the nose. It was amazing how fast that venom worked! Within just 10...

See my other "A/C ports" thread. As to the spark-plug threads, 14mm and 18mm were standard 50 years before your "50 years ago"; by the...

I put the pictures with this thread. Those are simple brass "cups" with an M8 x 1.0 screw threaded in and soft-soldered. Loctite would...

"BTW, thats a hundred per coupling. But well worth it. " You, too, read the link you posted. The $104 cdn is for a set consisting of...

Did you bother to look at the link you posted? Those are metal covers over plastic caps; won't seal any better than the stock ones. I...

I sure don't know about all R134a ports of that era, but my '94 Saturn has regular-type Schrader valves, and they gleefully develop...

The first thing to suspect is a low refrigerant charge. Does the compressor rotate when A/C is supposed to be on, but you get only warm...

If you have a decent scope, checking C or L is fairly easy. It is more cumbersome than a dedicated tester, but is the practical way for...

I am in California (and away from the coast). "Rust" here is just a brown patina, like weathered copper.

I suppose I should have asked for you to post pictures of the rust. Yeah, if you think it is bad enough that a hole has rusted through...

Rust on exterior, non-sealing, surfaces is only cosmetic. If the engine was running OK before, I would just replace the damaged...

Is there a question there?

Not a problem, ignore it. The moth, that is... the socket would have been a worry. Years ago we lost one of the 5/16" nut holding the...