aircon removal
15 December 2009, 01:42 AM
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aircon removal
currently removed aircon from car but want to know can i remove pump and belt and does it consist of just taking off pump and removing belt or is ther more 
15 December 2009, 11:18 AM
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alredy removed rad/plumbing/all ascoiated bits as also removed heater matrix etc as stripping for track car so all cabin stuff gone , just want to know if aircon belt drives any thing else and can i just remove it and unbolt pump 
15 December 2009, 05:47 PM
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ive currently been doing the same thing to mine how do u remove the heater matrix if im rite is there a couple of pipes to undo then just join them together ???? im not sure just guessing here
15 December 2009, 06:28 PM
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yes just undo both pipes and join pipes from engine together with a piece of hose (eliminating heater matrix) getting the matrix out and fan is the hardest part 
but does come out with persistance and locating all nuts behind dash
but does come out with persistance and locating all nuts behind dash
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15 December 2009, 06:54 PM
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well all my dash is out already as i was goin to go for mental ice install ie pack it full of stereo stuff but seen the error of my ways with the help of sn lol so stripping out instead to make as light as poss so keep me updated with what u do aswell ive just got that box bit that holds the heater matrix left to take out dash wise all interior out sound deadening all removed im keeping mine for road / track car what else u removed mate
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15 December 2009, 09:13 PM
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yes had to empty header ,removed all air bag ecu wiring, heater controls , handbrake handle cover ,got rid of bonnet catch used bonnet pins,side skirts (dont need em just there for looks LOL) removed ecu and placed behind glove box in dash so got rid of ecu cover etc and other bits,door cards roof lining etc, rear window wiper +motor,etc etc etc take a look at projects forum type r street/track slag racer got new pics to post but this is from a few weeks ago..... changed headers for tubular item as old ones wiegh about 10/12kg and new ones wiegh 6kg ,put battery in boot as its like having a breeze block sat at very end of ya 15ft pole , tryed to even out weight a bit,removed all inner linings for wings etc too all seems nothing but when ya put it all in sack and feel the weight again its a few kg , ill be on diet next LOL
got new pics to post but this is from a few weeks ago..... changed headers for tubular item as old ones wiegh about 10/12kg and new ones wiegh 6kg ,put battery in boot as its like having a breeze block sat at very end of ya 15ft pole , tryed to even out weight a bit,removed all inner linings for wings etc too all seems nothing but when ya put it all in sack and feel the weight again its a few kg , ill be on diet next LOL
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