Max, I’m curious as to why purging with CO2 makes pulling a vacuum faster? The vacuum pump doesn’t care.
-D > On Apr 7, 2019, at 9:29 AM, Max Dillon via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> > wrote: > > Job is done. Finished up the AC about ten last night. Still need to put the > right front headlight back. Wiper motor on that side has failed pointing > straight up, so I'm going to try to correct that while it is out of the car. > > Once the headlight is back in place, I'll go for a test drive and check if > the evaporator leaks were fixed by the cliplight sealer. > > I purged the system with dry CO2 (tank from a welding supply place) and then > pulled a vacuum with my $60 Chinese vacuum pump. It pulled down to 29.5 > inches in minutes. Purging with a dry gas makes that step so fast. > -- > Max Dillon > Charleston SC > > _______________________________________ > http://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 > > _______________________________________ http://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
