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Date:         Thu, 26 Jul 2001 15:28:59 -0500
Reply-To:     Larry Alofs <lalofs@ENTERACT.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Larry Alofs <lalofs@ENTERACT.COM>
Subject:      Re: Looking for AC part
Comments: To: John Klun <jklun@GJ.NET>
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John Klun wrote:

> Todd- > > How about a plumbing supply store? They might have what you're looking > for... > > Todd Last wrote: > > > Does anyone know where you can find METAL caps for the Shrader valves on > > the A/C compressor? > > I'd like to upgrade my plastic ones to metal. I've looked at the local > > FLAPS and they don't seem to have them. > > > > thanks > > > > Todd > > '88 Westy

If we're talking about the original R-12 fittings, the threads are ordinary SAE (non-metric) bolt threads of some size or other. I don't think pipe threads would match. The R-134a quick-connect fittings have threads only on the inside. Don't know what type or size.

Larry A.


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