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He's got a 78 SC, likely with a York compressor. Enough said. Ditch it and call Charlie Griffiths (Mr. Kuehl above) and get a Nippondenso or Sanden. That would be a good place to start. If you're going to get serious about your a/c, you should also replace your hoses with barrier hoses. From there it becomes a very slippery slope.

Have fun!
I was going to go Sanden, however to rebuild the York was like $45 in parts, and an afternoon. Works like a champ now, almost no RPM loss afterwards. I purchased parts for a 1980 International Harvester, they used the same compressor.
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