The high pressure hose is known as a -6, approximately 3/8". This hose should be crimped. R-134a like to leak and it is normal for this hose to operate between 200 and 300 psi. It is a bit of work but especially at this age it would be best to replace it. Dennis
-----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of Richard Golen Sent: Friday, July 1, 2016 5:24 PM To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: Inner diameter of A/C hose I need to repair one of the hoses from the compressor to the condenser and will have to put a section of aluminum splice pipe. Does anyone know the inner diameter of the A/C hose? Thanks. Ric Sent from my iPad |
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