1986 Buick Regal ac question

1986 BUICK REGAL
120,697 MILES • V8 • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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CLEANCUT86
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i have this 86 regal um workin on and well i went to get it vac and recharged and worked good for acouple hours and now nothin but warm air and the high side hoses are realy hot to the touch, not a ac person but i dont think thats normal to be that hot what should i check and ac compressor is the original from what i know
Jul 10, 2010 at 2:37 AM
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DOCFIXIT
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If have gague set take readings and post if no find small line high side below accumulator where it attaches to EVAP is it cold ,iced up ? what does accumulator feel?
Jul 10, 2010 at 12:21 PM
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