Actually, rust in an AC system is a common problem. Especially if the system has been left open for any period of time. Even an operational system will have a tendency to absorb moisture. That is why a receiver/dryer is needed. Dennis -----Original Message----- >From: vanagon@lenti.med.umn.edu On Behalf Of SyncroHead@aol.com Sent: Friday, August 08, 1997 12:56 AM To: Multiple recipients of list Subject: Re: a/c parts search In a message dated 97-08-07 12:58:01 EDT, rkoller@helix.nih.gov writes: > I've been told by my local VW dealer that my a/c system is contaminated > with rust. They gave me a long expensive list of a/c parts and work that I........ I've never heard of such a thing. I'd suggest that you might get a second opinion from an A/C specialist. Good Luck, Jim Davis
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