okay to remove unused A/C hoses and condenser?
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Asked by mtnflyer Feb 20, 2015 at 03:20 PM about the 1986 Honda Accord DX

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

I'm swapping out my radiator and dealing with A/C hoses that have been unused for 20 years. They are in the way. Is there any reason not to remove all the A/C stuff? I know I need to leave my compressor in there because the belt needs the pulley. But other than that...

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FordNut answered 9 years ago

You can take them out. Even get an idler to replace compressor and get rid of that too.

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FordNut answered 9 years ago

http://www.1aauto.com/honda-accord-ac-compressor-bypass-pulley/mo-c/372-80 /$40 and also take condenser out, and you will have more air flow through radiator

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