R12 and R134 will burn when exposed to flame.  The resulting gasses are
poisonous and can kill you.

Surprised?

----- Original Message -----
From: Tom Smith <TSmith5041@aol.com>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Tuesday, August 15, 2000 8:24 PM
Subject: Fwd: 89 syncro westy ac question

> Have read in the Bentley Bible that arc welding can break down R-12 but I
> think for the most part it's a pretty stable compound. My wife's 88 Toyota
> has cold A/C and has never been serviced.
>
>
> Tom Smith
> 83.5 Westie
> Charlotte, NC>>
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