Just use PAG OIL that has the dye already in it. 90% of the time anyways if your doing an evac and recharge to find a problem You add oil anyways.
My normal process is: Toss it on the a/c machine. **** the system down. Give it a good vac. See if it holds good Vac. If so I put 2oz of oil/dye in...
Thanks for the welcomes guys. As you can see I registered back in 2009. So been here awhile.
Man that get together would be great but were taking the kids to Disney again that weekend. Will have to make a different one.
Glenn, Yep I grew up in PC. moved to ohio and made it back to FL...
LOOONG TIME LURKER. Don't know why Ive never chimed in but realized Ive only made my 1st post today. So figured Id chime in and say Hello. My Name is Chris . I've Been turning wrenches on automobiles and aircraft since the 90's. Love all things of the sort. Jack of all trades so to say...
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I use this one.. http://www.mastercool.com/pages/electronic_leak_detection.html
Its ok. 99% of the time just a UV light and glasses will find it. I use the sniffer once a month IF that.
I do A LOT of AC work here in Fl. too..
edit: wow I just realized Ive been a lurker since 2009 and this is...