On Wed, Jun 8, 2011 at 11:43 PM, Mitch Haley <m...@voyager.net> wrote: > Rich Thomas wrote: >> >> I'm not sure, but don't those conversion fittings just screw onto the R12 >> fittings? You could always take them off unless they bugger the R12 >> fittings, non-reversible or something. I want to do this too, so it would >> be great to find out how it works. > > Most conversion fittings have permanent glue in them. >
And if you aren't aware of that fact and try to force them off, the valve core can be damaged and release the refrigerant all at once. Oops! (Good thing I was wearing safety goggles and wasn't directly in the line of fire.) Alex _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com