[W126 Coupe] A/C charge/conversion

[Tad Heckaman]

Sounds pretty interesting. I keep seeing references to creating a vacuum
when recycling the A/C system. What kind of vacuum pump are they talking
about? Will one of those hand held plastic vacuum pumps work?
Thanks for all the replies, I now have many different ways to do this.




On 3/30/07, Iain Gunn <igunn at bmts.com> wrote:

>

> http://www.deepfreezeinc.ca/defaultcurrent.htm Been using this  for over 5

> years now. Have personally recharged and topped up over 40 vehicles, all

> makes and models. Get educated on it, you'll love it. Find out why it is

> the

> standard in Europe. Find out the political reasons you are forced to use

> r134. You can buy a complete professional recharge kit for around $150. Or

> a

> top up kit for less than $50 with the coolant.

>     This subject comes up every year. I don't want to get into a

> discussion

> about it. I just know it works. I have no affiliation to this product.

>                                                         Iain.

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> > on 3/30/2007 7:37 PM Tad Heckaman wrote:

> >> At my local auto parts store, they had all the R134a cans and recharge

> >> kits, and they had these conversion kits.

> >

> > Here is some more advice should you ultimately choose the R-134a route:

> > <http://yarchive.net/ac/r134a_conversions.html>

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Tad Heckaman
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