Rent a pump $10.00 a day.

Stan

----- Original Message -----
From: "Kim Brennan" <kimbrennan@MAC.COM>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Sunday, May 16, 2004 5:33 PM
Subject: Re: high side A/C unscrewed--now it wont blow cold?

> Okay, so you are saying one of your A/C freon lines was disconnected,
> this essentially means you have no freon (by whatever formula) in your
> system.
>
> Did you evacuate the system after reattaching the coolant line? Did you
> check to make sure that AFTER evacuating the system, that it held a
> vacuum for a couple of hours. if it didn't you have a leak that needs
> to be addressed before your system should be recharged.
>
> A decent vacuum pump runs around $200-250. I got mine from Bestech
> (www.bestechind.com). Others are available.