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Re: Vacuum Leak vs Pressure Leak
Posted to HVAC Forum on 4/29/2009

Doug,

As already mentioned, a compressor seal is highly susceptible to a reversing type leak; however, there are other problems with your testing. There are a number of things that apply with your situation.

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