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Original Air A/C Compressor Performance Upgrade Kit; Stage 1 (73-Early 77 V8 Corvette C3 w/ Short Water Pump)Find parts that fit my vehicle

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    Product Information

    Features, Description, Reviews, Q&A, Specs & Installation

    Features

    • Original Air A/C Compressor Performance Upgrade Kit
    • Affordable Alternative To Replacing Individual Parts
    • Eliminates Shaft Seal Leak
    • Simplifies Conversion From The Old R12 To Newer 134a Refrigerant
    • Reduces Horsepower
    • Reduces Weight
    • Continuous Duty Rating Of 6,000 RPM
    • Easy Installation
    • Fits 1973-Early 1977 V8 Corvette C3 w/ Short Water Pump

    Description

    Efficient A/C System Upgrade. The Original Air A/C Compressor Performance Upgrade Kit offers an affordable solution for upgrading the air conditioning system in V8 Corvette C3 models with a short water pump. This kit replaces multiple individual parts, making it easier to maintain and improve the performance of your vehicle's A/C system.

    Construction and Appearance. This upgrade kit eliminates shaft seal leaks and simplifies the conversion from the older R12 refrigerant to the more modern 134a, reducing system weight and minimizing horsepower draw. The compressor is rated for continuous duty at 6,000 RPM, ensuring reliable performance under demanding conditions.

    Installation. Designed for easy installation, this kit allows for a straightforward upgrade process, making it accessible for both professional mechanics and DIY enthusiasts. The kit provides a comprehensive solution for enhancing A/C efficiency and reliability.

    Application. This Original Air A/C Compressor Performance Upgrade Kit fits 1973-Early 1977 V8 Corvette C3 with a short water pump.

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    Installation & What's in the Box

    Installation Info

    Installation Time

    (approx) 2 Hours

    Difficulty Level:

    Simple installation for anyone.

    Installation Guides

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    What's in the Box

    • (1) Rotary Compressor & Clutch Assembly
    • (1) Compressor Mount Kit
    • (1) Suction Hose
    • (1) Discharge Hose
    • (1) VIR Eliminator Kit
    • (1) O-Ring/Oil Tube Kit
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