Wilton, If it's not too much troruble, I''d like to learn how you did this. Many thanks to all the replies. David
wilton strickland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I'll send complete instructions for building and using $2 sucker if you want - it's all very easy. --------------------------------- Food fight? Enjoy some healthy debate in the Yahoo! Answers Food & Drink Q&A. From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mon May 14 19:16:47 2007 Received: from wr-out-0506.google.com ([64.233.184.238]) by server8.arterytc8.net with esmtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) id 1Hng2I-0002cb-FX for mercedes@okiebenz.com; Mon, 14 May 2007 19:16:47 +0000 Received: by wr-out-0506.google.com with SMTP id q50so1786993wrq for <mercedes@okiebenz.com>; Mon, 14 May 2007 12:16:41 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.115.94.1 with SMTP id w1mr1119652wal.1179170200709; Mon, 14 May 2007 12:16:40 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.114.234.5 with HTTP; Mon, 14 May 2007 12:16:40 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Mon, 14 May 2007 12:16:40 -0700 From: "Alex Chamberlain" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Mercedes Discussion List" <mercedes@okiebenz.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline X-Antivirus-Scanner: Clean mail though you should still use an Antivirus Subject: [MBZ] Leaky evaporators (was New and Improved Tell me why I shouldn't buy this car) X-BeenThere: mercedes@okiebenz.com X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.9.cp2 Precedence: list Reply-To: Mercedes Discussion List <mercedes@okiebenz.com> List-Id: Mercedes Discussion List <mercedes_okiebenz.com.okiebenz.com> List-Unsubscribe: <http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com>, <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> List-Archive: <http://okiebenz.com/pipermail/mercedes_okiebenz.com> List-Post: <mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com> List-Help: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> List-Subscribe: <http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com>, <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 14 May 2007 19:16:50 -0000 On 5/14/07, Gary Thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 3) leaky evaporators. Make sure air blows cold, and hope that seller > hasn't just topped off the system to mask any issues. If car has been > closed up on a hot day, you can often smell the oily leakage from the > evaoprator when you first open the door and turn on the A/C. Very > expensive to fix, and a very difficult DIY. What does it smell like, exactly? Different from other oily smells (e.g. from engine oil dripping on a hot exhaust manifold)? Alex Chamberlain '87 300D Turbo '93 Isuzu Trooper '86 Lincoln Mark VII LSC