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Date:         Thu, 3 May 2001 21:43:20 -0700
Reply-To:     Rennie Wible <volksdragon@earthlink.net>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Rennie Wible <volksdragon@earthlink.net>
Subject:      Re: Autofrost R-406a
Comments: To: CTONLINE@webtv.net
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$225 is cheaper than the $800 we just paid last month for a 30# bottle of R-12.

Rennie VolksDragon@earthlink.net

Terry Kay wrote: > > Jason, > This is not really necessary. > I have been hearing about a new oil that you put into your system, that > causes the ester oil for 134, and the R-12 oil to be totally compatible. > So then you can install 134, wit out changing O-rings, dryer, etc. > And this stuff is cheap, and better yet it is sold at Wa-Mart !! > This does work---have a buddy in KY. that used it in his wifes Jeep a > year ago, and it is still blowing cold. > The advantage of using the 134 is that it is available anywhere, cheap. > I am a rock head, sometimes, and I have been very reluctant to use the > 134, but the price for the R-12, or it's compatible replacements are too > expensive, and not readily available. > I have been using 409-A since the new EPA laws arrived, and it does work > excellent, but it is not available at your local store, and it costs > $225.00 per 30 lbs. bottle. > No small amounts can be had. > > Good Luck, > > ______________ > |[ ] [ ] [ ]\ > | | | | > ||-(())----(())-| > > Terry > 74 Westy (Clementine) > 85 GL


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