What I have found is, this setup does not affect the over all preformance, AS BAD, as other vehicles, (thank you VW). Although if you can (inexpensively) keep your old R12 system working, this is your best bet. Eric 86-VW4x4 vw4x4@fyi.net 72-240z Pittsburgh, PA USA 1936-Chrysler
On Thu, 25 Mar 1999, John Fowler wrote: > Eric - (Eric Zeno?) > > I found a message/procedure in the archives from 1996 > for retrofitting the Vanagon AC for R134a. I was > wondering if this was successful as described or if any > changes had been made to the parts list or procedure > since then. At that time, you had not done it yet. > > It's time to replace my 470 AC (4 windows - 70 mph) and > repair the original. > > thanks, > > > JOHN > |
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