Ok, went back to the outdoor store and bought up their supply of isobutane/propane mixtures (4 cans), but I still need to figure out the best way to
On 6/27/06, Kaleb C. Striplin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
I am using autofrost, works great. You have to have a license to buy it though. Forget doing any AC work unless you have a vacuum pump and guages at the min. Curt Raymond wrote: > Has anybody ever gotten a shop to use one of the alternate refridgerants? I'd like to use Autofrost but don't have the space or tools (no vacuum pump and more importantly nowhere to plug it in) to do it myself. I'd like to find somebody who could do it, I'd pick up the AutoFrost and have somebody else to do the work. Even better would be somebody who'd let me help so I could see how its done. > > -Curt > > Date: Thu, 27 Jul 2006 13:10:58 -0400 > From: "Scott Ritchey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: [MBZ] Do any shops in the NW do R12 A/C service anymore? > To: "Mercedes Discussion List" <mercedes@okiebenz.com> > Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" > > > But also consider an alternative like Envirosafe ES12a, see > http://autorefrigerants.com/. This is probably a DIY solution. I > tried > ES12a recently and was very pleased. They also sell hoses that connect > to > the R12 low side as well as a dryer product and little gizmos to check > AC > oil quality/quantity. I haven't tried their sealer products. There > are > other refrigerants, like Freeze 12 but I haven't tried them. They have > a > kit with 3 cans and a hose for $70 as I recall. No need to change the > oil > (stay with mineral oil) and the pressures are same or lower than R12, > both > are big advantages in my mind. > > > --------------------------------- > Ring'em or ping'em. Make PC-to-phone calls as low as 1ยข/min with Yahoo! Messenger with Voice. > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ > For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > -- Kaleb C. Striplin/Claremore, OK 91 300D 2.5 Turbo, 90 420SEL, 89 560SEL, 87 420SEL, 87 300SDL, 85 380SE, 85 300D, 84 190D 2.2, 83 300TD, 81 300TD, 81 240D, 76 240D, 76 300D, 74 240D, 73 280SEL 4.5, 72 250C, 69 250 http://www.striplin.net _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
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