Ac relocation

  • N-Z31
    N-Z31
    Junior Member
    • 16

    Ac relocation

    Has anybody successfully relocated their ac or done the electric ac compressors. I want to do a top mount turbo too avoid the steering linkage #righthanddriveisbetter, but dont won't to loose my ac. Wiseman once said pretty girls dont like sticky seats....
    A good car gets you from point A to point B. A great car gets you in trouble.
  • bonfire79
    bonfire79
    Senior Member
    • 223

    #2
    do you have a stock NA RHD Z? if thats the case, the stock turbo setup wouldn't interfer with the steering linkage at all.

    Bon
  • 1986zxt
    1986zxt
    Senior Member
    • 482

    #3
    I run at T3 with an intercooler with 2.5" pipes and kept the AC
    1986zxt w/ '86, 56k mile, na engine (turbo bits swapped), K&N intake, 3" CM Performance turbo-back exhaust, Eibachs, KYB shocks, Front Mount Intercooler (2.5" plumbing), Turbosmart MBC/9 lbs, recirculating BOV, ASCO plenum, dual fans, Maxima alt, Champion 3 row Radiator.

    2013 Ford Taurus SHO Performance Package
  • Kennedy
    Kennedy
    Senior Member
    • 1158

    #4
    Facebook has few posts for people that have relocated AC from top to bottom.
    Using Z32 AC compressor bracket.
    Anyone in here done that and could post pictures and few info more about it?

    Can up drop without empying the ac lines? any line changes? shorter belt needed..?
    Jukka Kivinen - Europe / Finland - '88 Turbo 2+2 Targa
    Datsun Nissan Sports Cars of Finland
    http://www.z31turbo.com / http://www.z31na.com