and Im sure I can find out just as much proof to the contrary. In other words, who knows.
--- Kaleb C. Striplin Cox Auto Trader 730 FSBO Supervisor ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tom Hargrave" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'Mercedes Discussion List'" <mercedes@okiebenz.com> Sent: Thursday, September 06, 2007 11:19 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Fix or Sell? killer R12 > Kaleb, > > Actually, there is proof that R12 damages the ozone layer & the > scientists understand exactly how the process occurs. They have even > sampled & found R12 in the stratosphere. R22 would also damage the ozone > layer if it reached the straosphere but tests show that it does not. > > The issue is that UV breaks down R12, releasing chlorine atoms & the > chlorine reacts strongly with ozone. In other words, R12 does not do the > damage by iteslf, it acts as a carrier that delivers chloring gas to the > stratosphere. > > Now, global warming is another story. > > Tom > www.kegkits.com _______________________________________ 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
